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The error in the measurement of the radius of a sphere is `1%`. Find the error in the measurement of volume.

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Volume `V = (4)/(3) pi r^(3) rArr DeltaV = (4)/(3) pi 3 r^(2) Delta r`
`( Delta V)/(V) xx 100 = 3 ( Delta r)/( r ) xx 100 = 3 xx 1% = 3%`
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