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The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum is given by `T=2pisqrt((l)/(g))` where l is about 100 cm and is known to have 1 mm accuracy. The period is about 2 s. The time of 100 oscillation is measured by a stop watch of least count 0.1 s. The percentage error is g is

A

`0.1%`

B

`1%`

C

`0.3%`

D

`0.8%`

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