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Which one of the following is the dimension of pressure?

(a) [MLT^2].

(b) [MLT^-2].

(c) [ML^-1T^2].

(d) [ML^-1T^-2].

This question was addressed to me in an online interview.

My enquiry is from Pressure Distribution in a Fluid topic in portion Pressure and Its Measurement of Fluid Mechanics

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Correct choice is (d) [ML^-1T^-2].

For explanation I would say: Pressure (p) is defined as the force (F) per unit area (A) acting normal to a surface.

Thus,

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