AIIMS2005Physics-Properties of Fluids
AIIMS 2005 Physics Specific Gravity Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Assertion : Specific gravity of a fluid is a dimensionless quantity.
Reason : It is the ratio of density of fluid to the density of water.
A
Both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
B
Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
C
Assertion is true but reason is false
D
Both assertion and reason are false
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
Specific gravity is former name of relative density and relative density is the density of a substance divided by the density of water.
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