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In Searle's exp to find Young's modulus, the diameter of wire is mesured as `D=0.05cm` length of wire is `L=125cm`, and when a weight, `m=20.0 kg` is put, extension in wire was found to be `0.100cm`. Find maximum permissible percentage error in Young's modulus (`Y`)

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