Centinewton to gram-force converter (cN to gf)

Conversion Formula

1 cN = 1.020 gf

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Centinewton = 0.010000 newtons
   1 Gram-force = 0.009807 newtons
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 cN = (0.010000 N) / (0.009807 N/gf) = 1.020 gf
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in cN by 1.020 to get the equivalent in gf

Example Conversion

Convert 5 cN to gf:

5 cN × 1.020 = 5.099 gf