Physics

# Choose the correct statement,

##### ANSWER

A dimensionally correct equation may be physically correct

A dimensionally incorrect equation must be physically incorrect

##### SOLUTION
According to principle of homogeneity of dimension, an equation will be physically correct when the equation dimensionally correct. The equation will incorrect physically when the equation is dimensionally incorrect.

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