University Physics Volume 1 — Mechanics · Problem 81

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Physics — University · dimensional-analysis

Problem

Consider the equation

s = s_0 + v_0 t + a_0 t^2/2 + j_0 t^3/6 + S_0 t^4/24 + ct^5/120,

where

s

is a length and

t

is a time. What are the dimensions and SI units of (a)

s_0

, (b)

v_0

, (c)

a_0

, (d)

j_0

, (e)

S_0

, and (f)

c