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UNIT & DIMENSION 6. If surface tension (S), Moment of inertia (I)

and Planck's constant (h), were to be taken as
1. Expression for time in terms of G (universal
the fundamental units, the dimensional formula
gravitational constant), h (Planck constant) and
for linear momentum would be :-
c (speed of light) is proportional to :
(1) S3/2I1/2h0 (2) S1/2I1/2h0
Gh hc 5
(1) (2) (3) S1/2I1/2h–1 (4) S1/2I3/2h–1
c3 G

c3 Gh Î0
(3) (4) 7. In SI units, the dimesions of m0 is :
Gh c5
2. The density of a material in SI units is (1) A–1 TML3 (2) A2T3M–1L–2
128 kg m–3. In certain units in which the unit
of length is 25 cm and the unit of mass is 50 (3) AT2M–1L–1 (4) AT–3ML3/2
g, the numerical value of density of the material 8. Which of the following combinations has the
is : dimension of electrical resistance (e0 is the

3.
(1) 410

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(2) 640 (3) 16
If speed (V), acceleration (A) and force (F)
are considered as fundamental units, the
dimension of Young's modulus will be :-
(1) V–2 A2F2
(3) V–4A–2F
(2) V–4A2F
(4) V–2A2F–2
(4) 40 permittivity of vacuum and m 0 is the
permeability of vacuum) ?

(1)
e0
m0

m0
m0
(2) e
0

e0
(3) e0 (4) m
0
4. The force of interaction between two atoms is
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given by F = ab exp æç - x ö÷ ; where x is the
2

èakt ø
distance, k is the Boltzmann constant and T is
temperature and a and b are two constants.
The dimension of b is :
A

(1) M2L2T–2 (2) M2LT–4

(3) M0L2T–4 (4) MLT–2
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5. Let l, r, c and n represent inductance,

resistance, capacitance and voltage,
l
respectively. The dimension of in SI units
rcv
will be:
(1) [LTA] (2) [LA–2]
(3) [A–1] (4) [LT2]

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SOLUTION 4. Ans. (2)
1. Ans. (4)
æ – x2 ö
2 ç ÷
GM F = ab e è aKT ø
F= Þ G = [M–1L3T–2]
R2
E = hn Þ h = [ML2T–1]
é x2 ù
C = [LT–1] ê ú = M° L°T°
ë aKT û
t µ GxhyCz
[T] = [M–1L3T–2]x[ML2T–1]y[LT–1]z
[M0L0T1] = [M–x + yL3x + 2y + zT–2x – y – z] L2
= M °L °T °
on comparing the powers of M, L, T [a]ML2 T -2
–x+y=0Þx=y
Þ [a] = M–1T2
3x + 2y + z = 0 Þ 5x + z = 0 ....(i)
–2x – y – z = 1 Þ 3x + z = –1 ...(ii) [F] = [a] [b]
1 5 MLT–2 = M–1T2[b]
on solving (i) & (ii) x = y = ,z= -

2.
tµ
Ans. (4)
Gh
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128kg 125 ( 50g )( 20 )
m3
=
( 25cm ) ( 4 )
3 3
2 2

5.
Þ [b] = M2LT–4
Ans. (3)

élù
êë r úû = T

128 [CV] = AT
= ( 20 ) units
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64
= 40 units é l ù T
So, ê = = A–1
3. Ans. (2) ë rCV úû AT
F Dl
= y. 6. Ans. (2)
A l

[ Y] = F Sol. p = k saIbhc
A
A

where k is dimensionless constant

Now from dimension
MLT–1 = (MT–2)a(ML2)b(ML2T–1)c
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ML
F= 2
T a+b+c=1
F
L = .T 2 2 b + 2c = 1
M
4
F2 æ V ö V –2a – c = –1
L2 = 2 ç ÷ QT=
M èAø A
1 1
F2 v 4 a= b= c=0
L = 2 2 2
2
F = MA 2 2
M A A
V4 s1/2I1/2h0
L2 =
A2
[Y] = [F] = F1 V–4 A2
[A]
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7. Ans. (2) 8. Ans. (3)

e0 Sol. [e0] = M–1 L–3 T4 A2

Sol. dimension of m0 [m0] = M L T–2 A–2
[R] = M L2 T–3 A–2
[e0] = [M–1L–3T4A2]
[m0] = [MLT–2A–2] é m ù
0
[R] = ê e ú
êë 0 úû
1
e0 é M -1L-3T 4 A 2 ù 2
dimensions of =ê ú
m 0 ë MLT -2 A -2 û

= [M–2L–4T6A4]1/2
= [M–1L–2T3A2]

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LL
A
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