Q.

The dimensions of “light-year” is Lx . Find the value of x.

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a

8

b

1

c

10

d

10000

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

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We know that the light-years are used to calculate distance; the distance travelled by light in one year. 

The dimensional formula would be [L]

now the dimension formula would remain the same in all physical units,

[L] = [Lx]

Thus, x would be a dimensionless quantity.

x = [M0L0T0]

The value of x is 1.

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