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PHY 101 Physical Quantities, Units, and Dimensions Objective Question
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If a physical quantity is dimensionless, its dimensional formula is represented as
Options
A 0
B 1
C M⁰L⁰T⁰
Correct Answer
D M L T
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A dimensionless quantity has no mass, length, or time dimensions. Its dimensional formula is expressed by raising all fundamental dimensions to the power of zero, i.e., M⁰L⁰T⁰. This is often simply stated as 'dimensionless'.

Hint

How would you write a number that has no dependence on mass, length, or time using the M, L, T notation?

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Course: PHY 101
Topic: Physical Quantities, Units, and Dimensions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 679 of 1250
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