Definition:Capacitance/Dimension

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Definition

The dimension of measurement of capacitance is $\mathsf {M^{-1} L^{-2} T^4 I^2}$.

This derives from its definition as:

$C = \dfrac Q V$

where:

$Q$ has dimension $\mathsf {I T}$
$V$ has dimension $\mathsf {M L^2 T^{−3} I^{−1} }$