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Problem with units

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Units do not match in the definition of Force and in the equation for the Force. Palanker (talk) 07:34, 5 March 2021 (UTC)[reply]

I believe they do. Neper is a complicated topic, but it indicates a natural logarithmic ratio, rather than a specific unit. As such, both sides of the equation reduce to mass / [ length^2 * time^2 ], as indicated in the cited source. PianoDan (talk) 00:10, 11 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]