A dimensionally correct equation:
- must contain only base quantities
- can never contain constants
- is always physically correct
- may still be physically wrong (e.g. a missing numerical factor)
Answer
D) may still be physically wrong (e.g. a missing numerical factor)
Dimensional analysis cannot detect pure numbers such as 12 or 2pi. SLO P-11-A-03 · Application
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