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In the measurement of volume of solid sphere using the formula `V=(4)/(3) pir^(3)` if the error committed in the measurement of the radius r is 1.5%, the percentage error in the volume measurement is

A

0.03

B

`1.5%`

C

`4.5%`

D

`0.75%`

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