Dimensional Analysis ApplicationsMediumQuestion 5019
Question
Which physical quantity has the same dimensions as Planck's constant h?
- AAngular momentumCorrect
- BLinear momentum
- CEnergy
- DPower
Correct answer
Angular momentum
Explanation
Planck's constant h = E/f has dimensions [ML²T⁻¹]. Angular momentum L = mvr also has dimensions [ML²T⁻¹]. They are dimensionally identical.