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Define least count of an instrument. What does the least count error indicate ?

Important Questions on Units and Measurements

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Write the number of significant figures in the following values.
(i) 2.340
(ii) 8.049
(iii) 36000
(iv) 0.0042
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Solve with due regard to significant figures.
6.30×10-3+4.2×10-2
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Round off the following numbers to three significant figures.
(i) 12.132
(ii) 2.1603
(iii) 120.82
(iv) 0.4265
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A boy drops a ball from rest which reaches the ground in 2.1 s. Find the maximum height from where the ball is dropped to appropriate significant figures.
[given g=9.8 m s-2 ]
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Does dimensional consistency ensure the physical correctness of a mathematical equation ?
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What are the dimensional formulae for the quantities having following units ?
(i) electron volt (ii) kWh
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Can we use dimensional method to find an expression for gravitational force acting between two objects of mass m1 and m2 ?
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The viscous force acting between liquid layers of area A is given as F=-ηAdvdx.

If dv has dimensions of speed and dx has dimensions of distance, find the dimensions of coefficient of viscosity η.