Using Newton’s law of gravitation

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Problem

Using Newton’s law of gravitation F=Gm1m2r2F = G \dfrac{m_{1} m_{2}}{r^{2}}, find the dimensional formula of the gravitational constant GG. (a) M−1L2T−2M^{-1}L^{2}T^{-2} (b) M0L3T−2M^{0}L^{3}T^{-2} (c) M−1L3T−2M^{-1}L^{3}T^{-2} (d) M−2L3T−2M^{-2}L^{3}T^{-2}

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