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The percentage errors in the above probl...

The percentage errors in the above problem is

A

`7%`

B

`5.95%`

C

`8.95%`

D

`9.85%`

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C

`%` error in velocity`=%` error in `L+%` error in t
`=(0.2)/(13.8)xx100+(0.3)/(4)xx100`
`=1.44+7.5=8.94%`
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