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Grade 11General Physics

a time dependent relation is given by P=P(subscriipt)0 exp -(alpha)t^2 find dimensions of alpha.

Profile image of Parashar  Chatterjee
15 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Aman  Bansal
15 Years ago

DEAR PARASHAR CHATTARJEE,

ACCORDING TO THE GIVEN CONDITIONS THE EXPONENT TERM MUST BE DIMENSIONLESS

SINCE THE EXPONENT TERM IS ALWAYS DIMENSIONLESS,

THEREFORE,

DIMENSIONS OF THE QUANTITY (ALPHA)t2 MUST BE DIMENSIONLESS,

HENCE DIMENSIONS OF APLHA= T-2

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15 Years ago

(alpha) T2=M0L0T0

 (alpha)=[ M0L0T-2]