What are the units in the centimeter-gram-second system

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1-What are the units of the spring constant k in SI units, which are also called MKS units (MKS = meter-kilogram-seconds)? What are the units in the cgs system (centimeter-gram-second)?

2-A given spring stretches 15 cm when it is loaded with a 250 gram weight. What is the spring constant of the spring?

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