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What are the uses of dimensional analysis?

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Dimensional analysis can be used for the following purposes :
(i) To check the correctness of physical relation.
(ii) To convert one system of units into other.
(iii) To derive the mathematical expression for a physical quantity depending upon other physical quantities.
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