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The length of a cyclinder is measured as `5 cm` using a vernier calipers of least count `0.1mm`. The percentage error in the measured length is nerarly

A

`0.5%`

B

`2%`

C

`20%`

D

`0.2%`

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D

`(Delta l)/(l) xx 100`
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