$A$ force $F$ is applied on a square plate of length $L$. If the percentage error in the determination of $L$ is $3 \%$ and in $F$ is $4 \%$, then the permissible error in the calculation of pressure is (in $\%$)

  • A
    $13$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $7$
  • D
    $12$

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