The units for energy are kgm^2/s^2. What units must the constant A have in the following equation,assuming E stands for energy, M for mass, L for length, and T for time?          E=AL^2 M^2 T^-3 a) s/kg b) s^2/kg c) s/kg^2 d) s/m times kg e) s times m/s^2

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1) The units for energy are kgm^2/s^2. What units must the constant A have in the following equation,assuming E stands for energy, M for mass, L for length, and T for time?

         E=AL^2 M^2 T^-3

a) s/kg

b) s^2/kg

c) s/kg^2

d) s/m times kg

e) s times m/s^2

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