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If error in measurement of radius of a sphere is 1%, what will be the error in measurement of volume?

A

`1%`

B

`3%`

C

`5%`

D

`7%`

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The correct Answer is:
B

`V=(4)/(3)pir^3`
`%` error is volume`=3xx%` error in radius
`=3xx1=3%`
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