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If `Y = a x b`, the maximum percentage error in the measurement of `Y` will be

A

`((Delta a)/(a) xx 100)//((Delta b)/(b) xx 100)`

B

`((Delta a)/(a) + (Delta b)/(b)) xx 100`

C

`((Delta a)/(a) xx 100)xx((Delta b)/(b) xx 100)`

D

`((Delta a)/(a) - (Delta b)/(b)) xx 100`

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