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The density of a material in the shape of a cube is determined by measuring three sides of the cube and its mass. If the relative errors in measuring the mass and length are respectively `1.5%` and `1%`, the maximum error in determining the density is:

A

0.06

B

0.025

C

0.035

D

0.045

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