Units (Forces and Motion)

1 mark · Easy

Which of the following is the correct SI unit and symbol for acceleration?

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Correct option: metre per second squared (m/s²)

Common mistakes: metre per second (m/s); newton (N)

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B1 · 1 mark · Selects 'metre per second squared (m/s²)'.

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The correct SI unit and symbol for acceleration is metre per second squared (m/s²).