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Are dimension of mass and weight equal ?

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No, dimension of mass is (M) and dimension of weight is `[M^(1)L^(1)T-^(-2)]`.
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KUMAR PRAKASHAN-UNITS AND MEASUREMENT-SECTION -C (OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS (VSQS)
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  2. Write six physical quantities which have dimension of M^(1)L^(2)T^(-2)

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  3. Are dimension of mass and weight equal ?

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  4. Write physical quantity having dimension of Nm^(-1)s^(2).

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  5. Is it possible that physical quantity has dimension but do not have mo...

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  6. Explain supplementary quantities and their unit of SI system.

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  8. What is elongation ?

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  9. In modern times which method is used to measure the distance between t...

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  10. "Fundamental unit of length is kilometer and fundamental unit of mass ...

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  11. x=a+bt+ct^(2)=x in metre and tis in sec then write unit of a, b, c.

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  12. Light year is unit of …... .

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  13. A physical quantity has unit ("Watt")/(m^(2)) write its dimension.

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  14. y=x^(2)r+M^(1)L^(1)T^(-2) is dimensionally correct. If r represent dis...

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  15. Pressure P = FK where F is force, obtain dimension of K.

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  16. Obtain dimension of rho gv where, rho = density, g = acceleration, v...

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  17. Explain supplementary quantities and their unit of SI system.

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  18. The mass of an object is (225 +- 0.05) gm calculate percentage error i...

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  19. If theta(1)=(25.5+-0.1)^(@)C and theta(2)=(35.3+-0.1)^(C), then find t...

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  20. Subtract according to significant digit. 3.9xx10^(5)-2.5xx10^(4)

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