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Piconewton [pN]

Piconewton is a very tiny unit of force in the International System of Units (SI).

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  1 piconewton (pN) equals $10^{-12}$ newtons (0.000000000001 newton).

  
  
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  It is commonly used in molecular biology, biophysics, and nanotechnology to measure forces at the molecular or atomic scale.

  
  
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  To put it in perspective:

  
  

Piconewtons allow scientists to quantify incredibly small forces, such as those involved in DNA stretching or molecular interactions.