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If Y = a//b, the maximum percentage erro...

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

A

`((Deltaa)/a xx 100)//((Deltab)/(b) xx 100)`

B

`((Deltaa)/(a) +(Deltab)/(b))xx100`

C

`((Deltaa)/(a) xx 100) xx ((Deltab)/b xx 100)`

D

`((Deltaa)/(a) -(Deltab)/(b))xx100`

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