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Adding only quantities of the same dimensions is called the principle of what?
ASuperposition
BHomogeneity
CEquivalence
DConservation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Homogeneity
The principle of homogeneity says every added or subtracted term must have the same dimensions.
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