Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 2]
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- Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 2]
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- Physics
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- Electric Current in Conductors
Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 2] · Physics · Electric Current in Conductors
The amount of charge passing through a cross-section of a wire in...
The amount of charge passing through a cross-section of a wire in time is given by . Determine the dimensional formulae for , , and .
Options
- A, ,
- B, ,
- C, ,
- D, , IT^{-1
Correct answer
A. , ,
Step-by-step solution
According to the principle of homogeneity of dimensions, each term in the expression must have the same dimensional formula as the charge .
The dimensional formula of charge is .
For the first term:
For the second term:
For the third term:
Thus, the dimensional formulae for , , and are , , and respectively.
The dimensional formula of charge is .
For the first term:
For the second term:
For the third term:
Thus, the dimensional formulae for , , and are , , and respectively.