Physics-SI Units

NEET Physics SI Units MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11

A diagram shows a circle with a central point O, an arc of length ds, and a radius r. Which of the following correctly labels the unit for the plane angle dq described in the diagram?

Question diagram
A

radian

B

steradian

C

degree

D

gradian

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The unit for a plane angle, defined as the ratio of the length of arc to the radius, is radian (rad) according to the NCERT. Steradian (sr) is for solid angles.

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