Assertion: Two physical quantities having the same dimensions must represent the same physical quantity. Reason: Work and torque have the same dimensions [ M L 2 T − 2 ] , yet they are different physi

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Assertion: Two physical quantities having the same dimensions must represent the same physical quantity. Reason: Work and torque have the same dimensions [ M L 2 T − 2 ] , yet they are different physical quantities.

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The Assertion is false: equal dimensions do not imply the same physical quantity. The Reason is true and is exactly the standard counterexample, work and torque.

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