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The dimension of a quantity is `M^(a)L^(b)T^(-c)` . It the measurements of mass length and time involve errors of ` alpha%, beta%, gamma%` respectively then the maximum error in the measurement of the given quantity is

A

`(alphaa-betab+gammac)%`

B

`(alphaa+betab+gammac)%`

C

`(alphaa+betab-gammac)%`

D

`(alphaa-betab-gammac)%`

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