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The CGS unit of weight is the ……………………....

The CGS unit of weight is the …………………….

A

Gram weight (g wt)

B

Gram force (gf)

C

`g cm^(-3)`

D

Both (a) and (b)

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The correct Answer is:
D
The CGS unit of weight is gram weight (gwt) or gram force (gf).
Hence, the correct option is (d).
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