The magnitude of any physical quantity

  • A
    Depends on the method of measurement
  • B
    Does not depend on the method of measurement
  • C
    Is more in $SI$ system than in $CGS$ system
  • D
    Directly proportional to the fundamental units of mass,length and time

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