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Newton vs Erg - What's the difference?

newton | erg |

newton measures force and erg measures energy


As a proper noun newton

is the name of many english places.

As a noun erg is

the unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter equal to 10−7 joules or erg can be (geomorphology) a large desert region of sand dunes with little or no vegetation, especially in the sahara.

newton

English

(wikipedia newton)

Noun

(en noun)
  • In the International System of Units]], the [[Appendix:SI units, derived unit of force; the force required to accelerate a mass of one kilogram by one metre per second per second. Symbol: N.
  • Anagrams

    * English eponyms ----

    erg

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter. Equal to 10?7 joules.
  • Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (geomorphology) A large desert region of sand dunes with little or no vegetation, especially in the Sahara.