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If X=AB and  ΔX,ΔAand  ΔB are maximum absolute errors in X, A and B respectively, then the maximum relative error in X is given by

a
ΔX= ΔA +  ΔB
b
ΔX= ΔA −  ΔB
c
ΔXX= ΔAA −  ΔBB
d
ΔXX= ΔAA +  ΔBB

detailed solution

Correct option is D

When two quantities are multiplied, their maximum relative errors are added up.hence,   ΔXX = ΔAA+ΔBB

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