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AIIMS 2005
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2005
Subject
Physics
Chapter
Units and Dimensions

AIIMS 2005 · Physics · Units and Dimensions

"Parsec" is the unit of

"Parsec" is the unit of

Options

  1. Atime
  2. Bdistance
  3. Cfrequency
  4. Dangular acceleration.

Correct answer

B. distance

Step-by-step solution

Parsec (pc) is an astronomical unit of length equal to the distance at which a baseline of one astronomical unit subtends an angle of one second of arc. 1 parsec =3.085677×1016 m=3.26=3.085677 \times 10^{16} \mathrm{~m}=3.26 light years.
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