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1.The dimensional formula for 9. The dimensional formula for

modulus of rigidity is planck's constant
a. M L2 T −2 b.M L−1 T −3 a. ML−2 T −3 b.M L2 T −2
c.M L−2 T −2 d.M L−1 T −2 c. M ❑ L2 T −1 d. M ❑ L−2 T −2
2. Dimensional formula for
magnetic flux is 10. If E,M,J and G respectively
a. M L2 T 2 A−1 b.M L0 T 2 A−2 denote energy, mass , angular
c. M 0 L−2 T −2 A−3 d.M L2 T −2 A 3 momentum and gravitational
2
constant , then has the
EJ
3. Inductance L can be
5 2
M G
dimensionally represent as dimension of
a.M L2 T 2 A−2 b.M L2 T −2 A−3 a. Length b.Angle
c. M ❑ L−2 T −2 A−2 d.M L2 T 4 A3 c.Mass d.time

4. Dimensional formula for torque is 11. If L, R, C and V respectively

a.M L2 T −2 b.M L−1 T −2 represent inductance resistance ,
c. M ❑ L2 T −3 d.M L❑T 2 capacitance and potential
5. Dimensional formula for latent difference , then the dimension of
are the same as those of
L
heat is RCV
a. L2 T 2 b.MT 2
a. Current b. Current
1
c. M ❑ L2 T −2 d.M L2 T −1
1
c.charge d. Charge
16. Dimensional formula for
angular momentum is
a. ML2 T −2 b.M L2 T −1 12. The dimensional formula of
c. M ❑ L❑ T −1 d. M 0 L2 T −1 1
E0 E
2
( E0 is permittivity of free
2
space , E is electric field )❑❑are
7. Dimensional formula for
a. ML❑ T −1 b. M ❑ L2 T −2
capacitance
c.M L−1 T −2 d. M ❑ L2 T −1
a. M 1 L−2 T 4 A 2 b. M 1 L2 T 4 A−2
c. M 1 L2 T 4 A 2 d. M −1 L−2 T 4 A −2
13. Pressure depends on distance
−αz
as p= β exp(- kθ ), where α , β are
α
8. If L,C and R represent
inductance , capacitance and constants , z is distance , k is
resistance respectively. Then which boltzmann's constant and θ is
of the following does not represent temperature the dimensions of β
dimensions of frequency are
a. RC
1
b. L
R
a. M 0 L 0 T 0 b. M −1 L−1 T −1
 c. M 0 L2 T 0 d. M −1 L1 T 2 of water ,and E is the total energy of
the explosion . find the value of a,b,
14. Which of the following Sets has and c,
different dimensions?
20. 1. Find the dimensional formulae
a.Pressure, young's modulus, of the following quantities :
Stress (a) the universal constant of
b. Emf, potential difference , electric gravitation G,
potential (b) the surface tension S,
c.Heat , Work done , energy (c) the thermal conductivity k and (d)
d.dipole moment , electric flux, the coefficient of viscosity . Some
electric field equations involving these
quantities are
15. The time period of a body under Gm1 m 2
F = , Q=K( A (θ 1−θ )
2 ❑ , S =
gr h 2)t
S.H.M. is represented by: T = Pa Db S c r ❑ 2 d
where P is pressure, D is density F=η (
A (v 2−v 1)
)
and S is surface tension, then x 2−x 1

values of a, b and c are

−2 1
a. 3 , 2 ,1 b.-1,−2,3
21. Find the dimensional
formulae of
1 −3
c. 2 , 2 , 2 d.1,2, 3 (a) the charge Q,
1

(b) the potential V,

16. In the formula X=3Y Z 2 ,X and Z
have dimensions of capacitance
and magnetic induction
respectively. The dimensions of Y in
the M.K.S system are ……….
17. The dimensions of electrical
conductivity are …………
18. The equation of the state for
real gas is given by
a coefficient of viscosity η of the
(p + 2 ) ×(V −b)=¿RT. the dimension of
V liquid, the radius r of the sphere
constant a are………
19. A gas bubble from an explosion
under water oscillates with a period
T proportional to Pa d b Ec , where P is
the static pressure , d is the density
(c) the capacitance C, and
(d) the resistance R.
Use following formula
a.Q =It b. U = VIt
c.Q=CV d.V =RI
22. When a solid sphere moves
through a liquid, the liquid opposes
the motion with a force F. The
magnitude of F depends on the
and the speed v of the sphere
Assuming that F is proportional to
different powers of these quantities,
guess a formula for F using the
method of dimensions
23. The heat produced in a wire
carrying an electric current
depends on the current, the
resistance and the time. Assuming
that the dependence is of the
product of powers type, guess an
equation between these
quantities using dimensional
analysis. The dimensional formula
of resistance is ML2 I − 2 T − 3
and heat is a form of energy.
24. Find the dimensions of Planck’s
constant h from the equation E = hν
where E is the energy and ν is the
frequency.
25. The kinetic energy K of a
rotating body depends on its
moment of inertia I and its angular
speed ω. Assuming the relation to
be K = kI a ω b where k is a
dimensionless constant, find a and
b. Moment of inertia of a sphere
about its diameter is 5 Mr 2 .
2
26. The frequency of vibration of a
string depends on the length L
between the nodes, the tension F in
the string and its mass per unit
length m. Guess the expression for
its frequency from dimensional
analysis.
27. The displacement of
progressive wave is represented by
y = A sin(wt – k x ), where x is distance
and t is time. Write the dimensional
formula of (i) ω and (ii) k.
28. A new system of units is
proposed in which the unit of mass
is α kg, unit of length β m and unit
of time γ s. How much will 5 J
measure in this new system?
29. A physical quantity X is related
to four measurable a, b, c and d as
follows: X = a 2 b 3 c 5 /2 d−2. The
percentage error in the
measurement of a, b, c and d are
1%, 2%, 3% and 4%, respectively.
What is the percentage error in
quantity X ? If the value of X
calculated on the basis of the
above relation is 2.763, to what
value should you round off the
result.
30. dimensional formula of angular
impulse is :
a. [ML−2 T−1] b.[ML2 T−2]
c. [MLT−1] d.[ML2 T−1]
31. The equation of state of a real
a
gas is given by (P + v 2 ) (V − b)
= RT, where P, V and T are
pressure.volume and temperature
respectively and R is the universal
gas constant. The dimensions of is
a
similar to
v
2
a. PV b.P
a
c.RT d.PVT
32. If mass is written as m =
kcPG−1/2 h1/2 then the value of P will be :
(Constants have their usual meaning with
k a dimensionless constant)
a. ½ b. ⅔
c.2 d. -⅓
33. A force is represent F=a x 2+bt 1/ 2
where x= distance and t=time the
2
b
dimension of are
a

a. M L3 T −3 b.M L❑T −2
c.M L−1 T −1 d.M L2 T −3
34. Consider two physical quantities
A and B related to each other as E=
2
B−x
where E, x and t have
At
dimensions of energy , length and
time respectively . the dimension of
AB is
a. L M T
−2 1 0
b. L2 M −1 T 1
c. L M T
−2 −1 1
d. L0 M −1 T 1
35. The frequency ν of an oscillation
drop may depend upon radius r of
the drop , density ρ of liquid and the
surface tension s of the liquid as ν =
r ρ s . the value of a, b, c respectively
a b c

are
a. -3/2, -½, ½ b. 3/2, -½, 1/2
c. 3/2, ½, -½ d. -3/2,½,1/2
36. The equation of circle is given by
x + y =a where a is the radius , if the
2 2 2

equation is modified to change the

origin other than (0,0), then find out
the correct dimension of A and B in
new equation :
2
t
(x− A t ) +( y− ) =a 2
2
B
a. A= L−1 T , B= L❑T −1b.A= L T , B= L❑T −1
❑ ❑