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The error in the measurement of the length of a simple pendulum is 0.1% and the error in the time period is 2%. What is the possible percentage of error in the physical quantity having the dimensional formula `LT^(-2)`.

A

`1.1%`

B

`2.1%`

C

`4.1%`

D

`6.1%`

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