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Explain this statement clearly:“To call a dimensional quantity ‘large’ or ‘small’ is meaningless without specifying a standard for comparison”. In view of this, reframe the following statements wherever necessary:1. Atoms are very small objects2. A jet plane moves with great speed3. The mass of Jupiter is very large4. The air inside this room contains a large number of molecules 5. A proton is much more massive than an electron6. The speed of sound is much smaller than the speed of light.

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1. Atoms are very small objects when compared to a cricket ball.

2. A jet plane moves with great speed when compared to a car.

3. The mass of Jupiter is much larger than that of the Earth.

4. The air inside this room contains a large number of molecules when compared to the number of objects in the room.

5. No change necessary.

6. No change necessary.



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