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Comprehensive Dimensional Formulas List

This document lists 94 physical quantities along with their dimensional formulas. The quantities include common measures like area, volume, density, speed, velocity, acceleration, force, work, energy, power, pressure, wavelength, frequency, charge, current, potential, resistance, capacitance, magnetic field, inductance, intensity, and others. Each entry provides the name of the quantity, its symbol or formula, and the dimensional formula in terms of fundamental dimensions of mass, length, and time.
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Comprehensive Dimensional Formulas List

This document lists 94 physical quantities along with their dimensional formulas. The quantities include common measures like area, volume, density, speed, velocity, acceleration, force, work, energy, power, pressure, wavelength, frequency, charge, current, potential, resistance, capacitance, magnetic field, inductance, intensity, and others. Each entry provides the name of the quantity, its symbol or formula, and the dimensional formula in terms of fundamental dimensions of mass, length, and time.
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Sl. Physical Dimensional


No Quantity Formula Formula

1 Area (A) Length x Breadth [M0L2T0]

2 Volume (V) Length x Breadth x Height [M0L3T0]

3 Density (d) Mass / Volume [M1L-3T0]

4 Speed (s) Distance / Time [M0L1T-1]

5 Velocity (v) Displacement / Time [M0L1T-1]

6 Acceleration (a) Change in velocity / Time [M0L1T-2]

Acceleration due
7 to gravity (g) Change in velocity / Time [M0L1T-2]

No dimensions
8 Specific gravity Density of body/density of water at 4oC [M0L0T-0]

Linear
9 momentum (p) Mass x Velocity [M1L1T-1]

10 Force (F) Mass x Acceleration [M1L1T-2]

11 Work (W) Force x Distance [M1L2T-2]

12 Energy (E) Work [M1L2T-2]

13 Impulse (I) Force x Time [M1L1T-1]

14 Pressure (P) Force / Area [M1L-1T-2]

15 Power (P) Work / Time [M1L2T-3]

Universal
constant of
16 gravitation (G) [M-1L3T-2]

Moment of
17 inertia (I) Mass x (distance)2 [M1L2T0]
Moment of
force, moment
18 of couple Force x distance [M1L2T-2]

Surface tension
19 (T) Force / Length [M1L0T-2]

Surface energy
20 (E) Energy / unit area [M1L0T-2]

Force constant
21 (x) Force / Displacement [M1L0T-2]

Coefficient of
22 viscosity ( η ) [M1L-1T-1]

23 Thrust (F) Force [M1L1T-2]

24 Tension (T) Force [M1L1T-2]

25 Stress Force / Area [M1L-1T-2]

No dimensions
26 Strain Change in dimension / Original dimension [M0L0T-0]

Modulus of
27 Elasticity (E) Stress / strain [M1L-1T-2]

Radius of
28 gyration (k) Distance [M0L1T0]

Angle ( θ),
Angular No dimensions
29 displacement Arc length / Radius [M0L0T-0]

Trigonometric
ratio ( sin θ, cos No dimensions
30 θ, tan θ, etc) Length / length [M0L0T-0

Angular
31 velocity( ω ) Angle / Time [M0L0T-1]

32 Angular Angular velocity / Time [M0L0T-2]


acceleration( α )

Angular
33 momentum (J) Moment of inertia x Angular velocity [M1L2T-1]

34 Torque (𝞽) Moment of inertia x Angular acceleration [M1L2T-2]

Velocity

gradient
35 Velocity / Distance [M0L0T-1]

36 Rate flow Volume / Time [M0L3T-1]

37 Wavelength( 𝛌 ) Length of a wavelet [M0L1T0]

38 Frequency( ) Number of vibrations/second or 1/time period [M0L0T-1]

Angular
39 frequency (ω) 2π x frequency [M0L0T-1]

Planck’s
40 constant (h) Energy / Frequency [M1L2T-1]

41 Buoyant force Force [M1L1T-2]

No dimensions
42 Relative density Density of substance / density of water at 4 C
o
[M0L0T-0]

Pressure
43 gradient Pressure / Dstance [M1L-2T-2]

44 Pressure energy Pressure x Volume [M1L2T-2]

45 Temperature —— [M0L0T0K1]

46 Heat (Q) Energy [M1L2T-2]

47 Latent heat (L) Heat / Mass [M0L2T-2]

48 Specific heat (S) [M0L2T-2K-1]


Thermal
expansion
coefficient or
thermal
49 expansivity [M0L0T0K-1]

Thermal
50 conductivity [M1L1T-3K-1]

Bulk modulus or
(compressibility)-
51 1
[M1L-1T-2]

Centripetal
52 acceleration [M0L1T-2]

Stefan constant
53 (σ) [M1L0T-3K-4]

54 Wien constant Wavelength X temperature [M0L1T0K1]

Gas constant
55 (R) [M1L2T-2K-1]

Boltzmann
56 constant (K) Energy / temperature [M1L2T-2K-1]

57 Charge (q) Current x time [M0L0T1A1]

58 Current density Current / area [M0L-2T0A1]

Electric potential
(V), voltage,
electromotive
59 force Work / Charge [M1L2T–3A-1]

60 Resistance (R) Potential difference / Current [M1L2T–3A-2]

61 Capacitance Charge / potential difference [M–1L–2T4A2]

62 Electrical [M1L3T-3A–2]
resistivity or
(electrical
conductivity)-1

63 Electric field (E) Force / Charge [M1L1T-3A-1]

64 Electric flux Electric field X area [M1L3T–3A-1]

Electric dipole
65 moment Torque / electric field [M0L1T1A1]

Electric field
strength or
66 electric intensity Potential difference / distance [M1L1T-3A-1]

Magnetic field
(B), magnetic
flux density,
magnetic
67 induction [M1L0T-2A-1]

Magnetic flux
68 (Φ) Magnetic field X area [M1L2T-2A-1]

69 Inductance Magnetic flux / current [M1L2T-2A-2]

Torque /field
Magnetic dipole or
70 moment current X area [M0L2T0A1]

Magnetic field
strength (H),
magnetic
intensity or
magnetic
71 moment density Magnetic moment / volume [M0L-1T0A1]

72 Hubble constant Recession speed / distance [M0L0T-1]

73 Intensity of wave (Energy/time)/area [M1L0T-3]

Radiation
74 pressure Intensity of wave / speed of light [M1L–1T-2]

75 Energy density Energy / volume [M1L-1T-2]


76 Critical velocity [M0L1T-1]

77 Escape velocity [M0L1T-1]

Heat energy,
78 internal energy Work ( = Force X distance) [M1L2T-2]

79 Kinetic energy [M1L2T-2]

80 Potential energy Mass X acceleration due to gravity X height [M1L2T-2]

Rotational
81 kinetic energy [M1L2T-2]

No dimensions
82 Efficiency [M0L0T0]

83 Angular impulse Torque X time [M1L2T-1]

Permitivity
constant (of free
84 space) [M-1L-3T4A2]

Permeability
constant (of free
85 space) [M1L1T-2A-2]

No dimensions
86 Refractive index [M0L0T0]

Faraday
87 constant (F) Avogadro constant X elementary charge [M0L0T1A1 mol-1]

88 Wave number [M0L-1T0]

Radiant flux,
89 Radiant power Energy emitted / time [M1L2T-3]

90 Luminosity of [M1L2T-3]
radiant flux or
radiant intensity

Luminous power
or luminous flux
91 of source [M1L2T-3]

Luminous
intensity or
illuminating
92 power of source Luminous flux / Solid angle [M1L2T-3]

Intensity of
illumination or
93 luminance (Lv) [M1L0T-3]

Luminous flux of a source of given


Relative wavelength / luminous flux of peak sensitivity No dimensions
94 luminosity wavelength(555 nm) source of the same power [M0L0T0]

Luminous No dimensions
95 efficiency Total luminous flux / Total radiant flux [M0L0T0]

Illuminance or
96 illumination Luminous flux incident / Area [M1L0T-3]

(Sum of masses of nucleons) – (mass of the


97 Mass defect nucleus) [M1L0T0]

Binding energy
98 of nucleus [M1L2T-2]

99 Decay constant 0.693 / half-life [M0L0T-1]

Resonant
100 frequency [M0L0T-1A0]

Quality factor or No dimensions


101 Q-factor of coil [M0L0T0]

102 Power of lens [M0L-1T0]


No dimensions
103 Magnification Image distance / Object distance [M0L0T0]

104 Fluid flow rate [M0L3T-1]

Capacitive
105 reactance (Xc) (Angular frequency X capacitance)-1 [M1L2T-3A-2]

Inductive
106 reactance (XL) (Angular frequency X inductance) [M1L2T-3A-2]
Table
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• stress v/s strain graph

•Bernoulli s theorem

• rate of flow

•strokes law

• surface tension and energy

. Equation of continuity

. Capillary rise

. Work done by steel wire

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