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प्रश्न

A unitless quantity

विकल्प

  • never has a non-zero dimension

  • always has a non-zero dimension

  • may have a non-zero dimension

  • does not exist

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उत्तर

never has a non-zero dimension

A unitless quantity never has a non-zero dimension.

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