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Reply to comment by [deleted] in ELI5 how pounds can be converted to kg by cheeseunused
A kilogram is a unit of mass. Just read the definition of it
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>"The kilogram, symbol kg, is the SI unit of mass. It is defined by taking the fixed numerical value of the Planck constant h to be 6.62607015×10−34 when expressed in the unit J s, which is equal to kg m2 s−1, where the metre and the second are defined in terms of c and ∆νCs."[1]
The SI unit of force a 1Newton that in SI base unit is 1 kilogram meter / second ^2
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