What Are the Dimensions of Tension and Linear Mass Density?

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What are the dimensions of tension?
What are the dimensions of linear mass density?

Thank you!
 
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lab-rat said:
What are the dimensions of tension?
What are the dimensions of linear mass density?

Thank you!

What do you think they are?
The definitions kind of have the answers to the question in them. Also what units must the answer be expressed in?
 

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