acceleration · International · Modern
Standard gravity gₙ = exactly 9.80665 m/s² by convention.
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acceleration · International · Modern
metre per second squared
m/s²exact
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- M466
- Definition quality
- Standardized
- Conversion mode
- multiplicative
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- Fully calculable
Definition
m/s² is the coherent SI acceleration expression.
History & use
Standard acceleration unit.
Modern use
Still in current use in International. Beyond that, modern use is context-dependent and varies by region and measurement system.
Did you know?
Rate of change of velocity.
Sources & evidence
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