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The length of a cylinder is measured with a meter rod having least count `0.1 cm`. Its diameter is measured with Vernier calipers having least count `0.01 cm`. Given that length is `5.0 cm` and radius is ` 2 cm`. Find the percentage error in the calculated value of the volume.

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To find the percentage error in the calculated value of the volume of the cylinder, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the formula for the volume of a cylinder The volume \( V \) of a cylinder is given by the formula: \[ V = \pi r^2 h \] where \( r \) is the radius and \( h \) is the height (length) of the cylinder. ...
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