wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

A gas bubble from an explosion under water oscillates with a time period T which depends upon static pressure p, density of water ρ and the total energy of explosion E. Find the expression for the time period T. (where, k is a dimensionless constant)

A
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A

Time period
TpaρbEc
or, T=kpaρbEc
k, is a dimensionless constant,
According to homogeneity of dimensions,
LHS =RHS
[T]=[ML1T2]a[ML3]b[ML2T2]c
[T]=[Ma+b+c][La3b+2c][T2a2c]
Comparing the powers, we obtain
a+b+c=0
a3b+2c=0
2a2c=1
On solving, we get

a=56, b=12,c=13.


flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
54
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Surface Tension
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon