In the experiment of $Ohm's$ law,a potential difference of $5.0\, V$ is applied across the ends of a conductor of length $10.0\, cm$ and diameter of $5.00\, mm$. The measured current in the conductor is $2.00\, A$. The maximum permissible percentage error in the resistivity of the conductor is (in $\%$)

  • A
    $3.9$
  • B
    $8.4$
  • C
    $7.5$
  • D
    $3.0$

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