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Thank you. Didn't have many characters to work with so sorry if it's a bit unclear. Basically By using SI unit analysis I need to know if that equation is dimentionally correct.

2007-09-19 06:51:25 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Physics

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A is in meters-squared
R is in meters

4 and pi are dimensionless constants

A [meters-squared] = 4pi * R^2 [meters]^2

[meters-squared] = [meters-squared]

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2007-09-19 07:00:37 · answer #1 · answered by tlbs101 7 · 0 0

correct.
area = length x length =4 x pi x radius(length) x radius(length)

pi is a ratio and has no unit.

2007-09-19 07:09:06 · answer #2 · answered by dwarf 3 · 0 0

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