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A wire has a mass `0.3pm 0.003g` radius `0.5pm0.005mm` and length `6pm 0.06cm`. The maximum percentage error in the measurement of its density is :

A

`1%`

B

`2%`

C

`3%`

D

`4%`

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D

`4%`
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