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The dimensions of a physical quantity are best described as what?
AIts numerical size
BIts SI unit symbol
CIts measuring device
DPowers of base quantities
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Powers of base quantities
Dimensions are the exponents to which the base quantities are raised to represent the quantity.
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