Question

The numerical values of young's modulus in S.I. unit is $\beta$. What is its numerical value in cgs system?

• A. $\beta$
• B. $10\beta$
• C. $\beta /10$
• D. $100\beta$

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

$\frac{N}{m^2}=\frac{10^5\text{ dynes }}{10^{4}c{m}^2}=10$ dynes $/c{m}^2=10\beta$