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A steel tape is calibrated at 20°C. when the temperature of the day is -10°C, the percentage error in the measurement with the tape is α=12×106/0C

a
3.6%
b
0.36%
c
0.18%
d
0.036%

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Correct option is D

Δl=lαΔt⇒Δll×100=αΔt×100

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