JEE Main · 2022 · 24 Jun 2022 · Shift 1 · Units & Measurement

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Identify the pair of physical quantities which have different dimensions :
  1. (A)Wave number and Rydberg's constant
  2. (B)Stress and Coefficient of elasticity
  3. (C)Coercivity and Magnetisation
  4. (D)Specific heat capacity and Latent heat✓ Correct

Answer: (D)

Solution

Specific heat capacity has dimensions .

Latent heat has dimensions .

These two quantities have different dimensions (one includes temperature, the other does not). All other pairs have the same dimensions.

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