JEE MainPhysicsUnits and MeasurementsMCQ+4 / −1
In SI units, the dimensions of is :
- AA–1 TML3
- BA2T3M–1L–2
- CAT–3ML3/2
- DAT2M–1L–1
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Correct answer: B
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Interpret the expression
The given quantity is where:
- = permittivity of free space
- = permeability of free space
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Use a standard electromagnetic relation
We know that Hence,
Therefore, and so
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Find dimensions of
From magnetic force law or standard SI dimensions,
Also,
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Compute dimensions of
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Take reciprocal
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Match with options
This is
which matches Option B.
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Conclusion
The dimensions of are so the correct option is B.
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