*1.3 PQ1 For each of the following units, list the primary dimensions: kWh, poise, slug, cfm, cSt. 1.4 The hydrostatic equation is p/y + z = C, where p is pressure, y is specific weight, z is elevation, and C is a constant. Prove that the hydrostatic equation is dimensionally homogeneous.

*1.3 PQ1 For each of the following units, list the primary dimensions: kWh, poise, slug, cfm, cSt. 1.4 The hydrostatic equation is p/y + z = C, where p is pressure, y is specific weight, z is elevation, and C is a constant. Prove that the hydrostatic equation is dimensionally homogeneous.

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*1.3 PQ1 For each of the following units, list the primary
dimensions: kWh, poise, slug, cfm, cSt.
1.4 The hydrostatic equation is p/y + z = C, where p is pressure,
y is specific weight, z is elevation, and C is a constant. Prove that
the hydrostatic equation is dimensionally homogeneous.

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