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QPages 338-339: Q3: HC Verma: Concepts of Physics - Volume 2 Electromagnetic Waves Pages 338-339: Q3 Solution: Dimensions of is

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Students frequently replace $1/(mu_0\epsilon_0)$ with $c$ instead of $c^2$, forgetting that $c^2=1/(mu_0\epsilon_0)$. This leads to assigning dimensions $L/T$ rather than the correct $L^2/T^2$ for the quantity.

Dimensions of 1/μ0ϵ0)1/\mu_0\epsilon_0) is

Multiple Choice Options

  • A L/T
  • B T/L
  • C L2/T2L^2/T^2
  • D T2/L2T^2/L^2.

Step-by-Step Verified Solution

**Answer:** (c) L_/T_. **Step-by-Step Explanation:** 1/(____) = c_, which has dimensions L_/T_.

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