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# Dimension of force is

$M^1L^1T^{-2}$

##### SOLUTION
$Force=Mass \times Acceleration$

But, $Acceleration=Velocity \times Time=[LT^{-1}][T^{-1}]=[LT^{-2}]$

Then, $Force=[M][LT^{-2}]=[M^1L^1T^{-2}]$

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