Q3: Kinetic energy, K has dimensions kg m² /s?. It can be written in terms of the momentum p and mass, m as K = p° /2m. What is the proper units for momentum using dimensional analysis? (a) N . s2 (b) kg - m/s² (c) kg · m/s 2

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Q3: Kinetic energy, K has dimensions kg m? /s?. It can be
written in terms of the momentum p and mass, m as
K = p² /2m.
What is the proper units for momentum using dimensional
analysis?
(a) N . s2
(b) kg m/s?
(c) kg m/s
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