What do you mean by thrust? Write its SI unit. - Physics

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What do you mean by thrust? Write its SI unit.

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The force acting normally on a surface is known as thrust.
SI unit of thrust is N.

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Chapter 4: Fluids - Exercise 1 [Page 157]

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