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Accuracy; precision of instruments and errors in measurements

Question

The resistance  R=VI, where V=(50±2)VandI=(20±0.2)A. The percentage error in R is ‘x’ %.The value of ‘x’ to the nearest integer is………………

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Solution

dRR×100=dVV×100+dII×100    =250×100+0.220×100                 =  4+1=5%



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