Based on the following equation, answer the questions below
where ρ [ =] moles per cubic foot [mol/ ft3 ]
γ [ =] joules per kilogram [J / kg]
r [ =] inches [in]
g [=] meters per second squared [m/ s2]
The number 2 is unitless and dimensionless.
a. What are the fundamental dimensions of Ψ?
b. What are the fundamental dimensions of ϕ?
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