Acceleration refers to the rate of change in velocity over time, with the general units being (distance) divided by (time units) squared.
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feet per s^2
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meters per s^2
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gravities
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feet per second squared
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1
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0.3048
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0.03108
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meters per second squared
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3.2808
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1
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0.101978
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gravities (g)
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32.17
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9.806
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1
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Additional units:
(1) centimeters per second squared (100 times result in meters per second squared)
