Question
Physics Question on Units and measurement
Dimensions of relative density is
A
[ML−2]
B
[ML−3]
C
dimensionless
D
[M2L−6]
Answer
dimensionless
Explanation
Solution
Relative density of a substance is defined as the density of a substance divided by the density of water. Hence, it is a pure ratio and has no dimensions. Therefore, relative density is dimensionless.