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In an experiment for measurement of young's modulus, following readings are taken. Load = 3.00 kg, length = 2.820 m, diameter = 0.041 cm and extension = 0.87. We shell determine the percentage error in measurement of Y.

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To determine the percentage error in the measurement of Young's modulus (Y), we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Understand the formula for Young's modulus Young's modulus (Y) is given by the formula: \[ Y = \frac{m \cdot g \cdot x}{A \cdot L} \] where: ...
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