Which one of the following physical quantity does not have the dimension of force per unit area:
Correct answer: B. Strain
- A. Stress
- B. Strain
- C. Young modulus
- D. Pressure
Explanation
The strain unit is dimensionless. It is the ratio between the length shift and the initial length, so it is unit-less. Thus B, strain, is the correct option
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