Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
If the percentage errors in measuring ma...

If the percentage errors in measuring mass and velocity of a particle are respectively `2%` and `1%` percentage error in measuring its kinetic energy isp

A

`1%`

B

`2%`

C

`4%`

D

`8%`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise EVALUATE YOURSELF - 2|9 Videos
  • UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise EVALUATE YOURSELF - 3|11 Videos
  • UNITS AND MEASUREMENTS

    NARAYNA|Exercise ILLUSTRATIONS|12 Videos
  • TRANSMISSION OF HEAT

    NARAYNA|Exercise LEVEL-II(C.W)|27 Videos
  • VECTORS

    NARAYNA|Exercise LEVEL-II (H.W)|14 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The density of a sphere is measured by measuring the mass and diameter. If it is known that the maximum percentage errors in measurement of mass and diameter are 2% and 3% respectively then the maximum percentage error in the measurement of density is

If the percentage error in the measurement of length and breadth of a rectangle are 2% and 3% repectively then the percentage error in the determination of the area is 5%

Knowledge Check

  • During measurement of kinetic energy T , The percentage error in meansurment of mass of particle and momentum of particle are 2% and 3% respectively .The percentage error in measurement of kinetic energy is

    A
    `2%`
    B
    `5%`
    C
    `3%`
    D
    `7%`
  • The percentage errors in the measurement of mass and speed of a body are 2% and 3% respectively. What is the percentage error in the kinetic energy obtained by measuring its mass and speed?

    A
    `12%`
    B
    `10%`
    C
    `8%`
    D
    `2%`
  • If percentage errors in the measurement of mass and volume of an object are 2% and 3% respectively, then the percentage error in the measurement of the density of the object is :

    A
    `1%`
    B
    `0.66%`
    C
    `5%`
    D
    `6%`
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    The density of a sphere is measured by measuring the mass and diameter. If it is known that the maximum percentage errors in the measurement of mass and diameter are 2% and 3% respectively then the maximum percentage error in the measurement of density is:

    The percentage error in measurements of length and time period is 2% and 1% respectively . The percentage error in measurements of 'g' is

    The percentage error in measuring M, L and T are 1%, 1.5 % and 3 % respectively. Then the percentage error in measuring the physical quantity with dimensions ML^(-1)T^(-1) is :

    The heat produced in a long wire is characterised by resistance , current and time through which the current passes. If the errors in measuring these quantities are respectively 1%, 2% and 1% then total error in calculating the energy produced is

    The percentage error in the measurment of mass of a body is 0.75% and the percenatage error in the measurement of its speed is 1.85%. Then the percentage error in the measurement of its kinetic energy is