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Formula `W=(a^(4)b^(3))/(c^(1)/(3) sqrt(d))` and if percentage error in the measurement of a, b, c d are 2%, 1%, 6% and 4% respectively, then calculate the percentage error in W.

A

0.15

B

0.14

C

0.21

D

0.16

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`W=(a^(4)b^(3))/(c^(1)/(3) sqrt(d))`
`:.(DeltaW)/(W)xx100=(4(Deltaa)/(a)xx100+3(Deltab)/(b)xx100+(1)/(3)(Deltac)/(c)xx100+(1)/(2)(Deltad)/(d)xx100)`
`:.(DeltaW)/(W)xx100=4xx2%+3xx1%+(1)/(2)xx4%`
`=8%+3+2%+2%`
`=15%`
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