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Acceleration

Acceleration converter - convert between meters per second squared, standard gravity (g), feet per second squared, gals and milligals.

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meters per second squared · ≈ 100 m/s² (base)

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  • m/s²meter per second squared100
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Formula
g = m/s² × 0.101972
Calculation
100 × 0.101972 = 10.197162
Factor
× 0.101972

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