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The pressure on a square plate is measured by measuring the force on the plate and the length of the sides of the plate by using the formula `P = F//l^(2)`.If the maximum errors in the measurement of force and length are 4% and 2% respectively. If the maximum error in the measurement of pressure?

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To solve the problem, we need to determine the maximum error in the measurement of pressure (P) based on the given errors in force (F) and length (l). The formula for pressure is given as: \[ P = \frac{F}{l^2} \] ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the given errors:** - Maximum error in force (F) = 4% ...
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