The time dependence of a physical quantity $P$ is given by $P = P_0 e^{-\alpha t^2}$,where $\alpha$ is a constant and $t$ is the time. Then the constant $\alpha$ has:

  • A
    Dimensionless
  • B
    Dimensions of $T^{-2}$
  • C
    Dimensions of $P$
  • D
    Dimensions of $T^2$

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