State whether the following statements are true or false:
$(a)$ Weight is a fundamental physical quantity.
$(b)$ $A$ micrometer is used to measure the size of an oleic acid molecule at the molecular level.
$(c)$ The dimensions of a derived quantity obtained from any fundamental quantity can never be zero.

  • A
    True
  • B
    False
  • C
    Cannot be determined
  • D
    None of the above

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List $I$ (Physical Quantity) List $II$ (Dimensional Formula)
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$C$. Nuclear binding force$(iii)$ Electroweak interaction
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