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Can there be a physical quantity which has no units and no dimensions.

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To determine if there can be a physical quantity that has no units and no dimensions, we can analyze the concept of angular displacement, denoted as θ (theta). ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Angular Displacement**: - Angular displacement (θ) is defined as the angle through which an object has rotated about a fixed point or axis. It is a measure of the change in the angle of an object. 2. **Formula for Angular Displacement**: ...
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