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The length l , breadth b, and thickness `t` of a block of wood were measured with the help os a measuring scale. The results with permissible errors ( in cm) are
`l = 15.12 +-0.01, b = 10.15+-0.01` , and `t = 5.28 +- 0.01`.
The percentage error in volume up to proper significant figures is

A

`0.64%`

B

`0.26%`

C

`0.35%`

D

`0.48%`

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C
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