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Show dimensionally that the pressure is given by (i) energy per unit volume (ii) force per unit area.

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To show dimensionally that pressure can be expressed as (i) energy per unit volume and (ii) force per unit area, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understanding the Dimension of Pressure Pressure (P) is defined as force (F) applied per unit area (A). The dimension of pressure can be expressed as: \[ [P] = \frac{[F]}{[A]} \] ...
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