Q.

A calorie is a unit of heat energy and its value is 4.18 J where 1J=1kgm2/s2 . Suppose we use a new system of units in which unit of mass equals α kg, the unit of length equals β  m and the unit of the time is γsec . Then the value of a calorie in the new system of units is :

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a

4.18αβ2γ2

b

4.18γ2αβ2

c

4.18γ2α

d

4.18β2αγ2

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

1J=(1kg)(1m)2(1sec)2 

1x=(αkg)(βm)2(γsec)-2 

1J1x=(1α)(1β)2(γ)2=γ2αβ2

 1J=γ 2αβ2x

unit becomes γ2αβ2 times

 

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