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The percentage errors in the measurement of mass and speed are 2% and 3% respectively. How much will be the maximum error in the estimate of the kinetic energy obtained by measuring mass and speed

a
11%
b
8%
c
5%
d
1%

detailed solution

Correct option is B

K.E.=12mv2Δ K.E.  K.E. =Δmm+2ΔVV=2100+2×3100×100%

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