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Given that the displacement of an oscillating particle is given by y = A sin (Bx + Ct + D). The dimensional formula for (ABCD) is
Q. Given that the displacement of an oscillating particle is given by y = A sin (Bx + Ct + D). The dimensional formula for (ABCD) is
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A
[
M
0
L
−
1
T
0
]
B
[
M
0
L
0
T
−
1
]
C
[
M
0
L
−
1
T
−
1
]
D
[
M
0
L
0
T
0
]
Solution:
y
=
A
sin
(
B
x
+
Ct
+
D
)
As each term inside the bracket is dimensionless, so
A
=
y
=
[
L
1
]
B
=
x
1
=
[
L
−
1
]
C
=
t
1
=
[
T
−
1
]
and D is dimensionless.
∴
[
A
BC
D
]
=
[
L
]
[
L
−
1
]
[
T
−
1
]
[
1
]
=
[
M
0
L
0
T
−
1
]