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In experiment to measure density of a subtance mass m=(3+-0.12) kg and volume V=(10+-1)m^(3) recorded. Find relative error in measurement of density (rho=(m)/(V))

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SOLUTION :`rho=(m)/(V)`
Relative ERROR in measured density `=(Deltarho)/(rho)`
`=(DELTAM)/(m)+(DeltaV)/(V)=(0.12)/(3)+(1)/(10)=0.04+0.1=0.14`
Percentage error =Relative error `xx100`
`=0.014xx100%=14%`


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