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# The dimensions of electric potential are:

$\left[ {M{L^2}{T^{ - 2}}{Q^{ - 1}}} \right]$

##### SOLUTION
The electric potential is expressed as:
$V=\dfrac {Work}{charge}$

So, the dimensional formula will be $[ML^{-2}T^{-2}Q^{-1}]$

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