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SL ARORA-Units and Measurements-Exercise
  1. COMPARISION OF INERTIAL MASS AND GRAVITATIONAL MASS

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  2. Statement-I: Dimensional analysis can give us the numerical value of p...

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  3. What is meant by error in measurements ? Give an example.

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  4. Assertion : Absolute error may be negative or positive. Reason : Abs...

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  5. How is absolute error different from mean absolute error?

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  6. If the relative error in measuring the radius of a circular plane i...

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  7. The percentage error in measurement of a physical quantity [m given by...

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  8. Show that the percentage error in the nth root of a number is approxim...

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  9. The equation of state for real gas is given by ((p + (a)/(V^(2))(V - b...

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  10. Pressure depends on distance as, P = (alpha)/(beta)exp((-alpha z)/(k t...

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  11. The dimensions of 1/2 epsilon(0)E^(2) (epsilon(0)= permittivity of fre...

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  12. (a) In the formula X=3YZ^(2), X and Z have dimensions of capcitnce and...

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  13. a quantity X is given by epsilon(0)L(DeltaV)/(Deltat) where in(0) is ...

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  14. Which of the following sets have different dimensions ?

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  15. A cube has a side of length 1.2xx10^(-2)m. Calculate its volume

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  16. A student performs an experiment an for determination of g(=(4pi^(2)l)...

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  17. A student performs an experiment to determine the Young's modulus of a...

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  18. A wire has a mass 0.3+-0.003g, radius 0.5+-0.005mm and length 6+-0.06c...

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  19. A vernier calipers has 1mm marks on the main scale. It has 20 equal di...

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  20. The diameter of a cylinder is measured using a Vernier callipers with...

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