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A physical quantity is represented by `X=M^(a)L^(b)T^(-c)`.If the percentage error in the measurement of M,L and T are `alpha%, beta%` and `gamma%` to respectively, what is the total percentage error in X?

A

`alpha a+beta b-c gamma`

B

`alpha a+beta b+gamma c`

C

`alpha a-beta b-gamma c`

D

`alpha a-beta b+gamma c`

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