A new unit of force is defined so that unit of force equals

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Problem

A new unit of force is defined so that 11 unit of force equals 20 N20\,\text{N}, while the fundamental units of length and mass remain the metre and kilogram. What is the magnitude of the new unit of time in seconds? (a) 4.47 s4.47\,\text{s} (b) 0.707 s0.707\,\text{s} (c) 0.224 s0.224\,\text{s} (d) 0.316 s0.316\,\text{s}

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