A trader weighs 8.99 quintals of iron rods with the help of kilogram weights. Find the smallest possible limiting relative error.

Options

A. `1.1%`
B. `0.11%`
C. `12.5%`
D. None of these

Answer

B

Explanation

(i) Smallest poosible limiting relative error
= `"Smallest possible limiting error"/"Actual weight" xx 100`.
(ii) Convert the weight into kilograms.
(iii) Find the absolute error.
(iv) Relative error
=`"Absolute error"/"Exact value" xx 100`.