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A body travels uniformly a distance of `( 13.8 +- 0.2) m` in a time `(4.0 +- 0.3) s`. Find the velocity of the body within error limits and the percentage error.

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To find the velocity of the body and its error limits, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Calculate the Velocity The formula for velocity \( V \) is given by: \[ V = \frac{s}{t} \] where \( s \) is the distance traveled and \( t \) is the time taken. ...
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