$A$ physical quantity $S$ is related to four observables $a, b, c$, and $d$ as $S = \frac{\sqrt{a} b}{c^3 d^4}$. If the percentage errors of measurement in $a, b, c$, and $d$ are $2 \%$, $1 \%$, $1 \%$, and $1 \%$ respectively, then the percentage error in the quantity $S$ is: (in $\%$)

  • A
    $6$
  • B
    $8$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $10$

Explore More

Similar Questions

The length,breadth,and thickness of a strip are $(10.0 \pm 0.1) \; cm$,$(1.00 \pm 0.01) \; cm$,and $(0.100 \pm 0.001) \; cm$ respectively. The most probable error in its volume will be?

Consider a series of measurements of the length of a box in an experiment. The readings are $2.4 \ m, 2.5 \ m, 2.6 \ m, 2.8 \ m, 3.0 \ m$. What would be the relative error?

Four students measure the height of a tower. Each student uses a different method and each measures the height many different times. The data for each are plotted below. The measurement with the highest precision is

The resistance $R = V / I$ where $V = (100 \pm 5) \; V$ and $I = (10 \pm 0.2) \; A$. Find the percentage error in $R$. (in $\%$)

If the maximum and minimum temperatures at a place on a day are measured as $44^{\circ} C \pm 0.5^{\circ} C$ and $22^{\circ} C \pm 0.5^{\circ} C$ respectively,then the temperature difference is

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo