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The length , breadth and height of a rectangular block of wood were measured to be `l = 13.12 pm 0.02 cm, b = 7.18 pm 0.01` cm, `h = 4.16 pm 0.02` cm
The perecentage error in the volume of the block will be .

A

0.07

B

`0.77%`

C

`0.72%`

D

`0.27%`

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