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What is meant by the term measurement of a physical quantity? How is the result of measurement of a physcial quantity expressed?

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  8. In what way is the knowledge of the dimensions of a physical quanntit...

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  9. Distinguish between the dimwnsions and unit of a physical quantity?

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  10. Define least count error. What is the value of least count error asso...

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  11. State the principle of homogeneity of dimensions.Test the dimensional ...

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  12. If x =2 at -5 bt^2, where x is in metre and t is in seconds, find the ...

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  13. Differentiate between dimensional and non-dimensional variables.

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  14. Differentiate between dimensional and non-dimensional constants.

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  15. Name any three physical quantites having the same dimensions and also ...

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  16. Dimensional formula of the physical quantity, resistance is

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  18. What are the dimensional formulas of the physical quantity ,- pressure

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  19. What are the dimensional formulas of the physical quantity ,- Planck's...

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  20. Thd dimensional formula of pressure is

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