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An experiment measures quantities a, b and c and X is calculated from `X= ab^(2)//c^(3)`. If the percentage error in a, b and c are `pm 1%, pm 3% and pm 2%` respectively, the percentage error in X will be-

A

`pm13%`

B

`pm7%`

C

`pm4%`

D

`pm1%`

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