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In the measurement of a physical quantity (L), the formula used is `L=k(m xx n)`, where k is a constant and m and n are the quantities to be measured. If the % errors in m and n are respectively 3% and 5%. The % error in the measurement of L is

A

0.02

B

0.05

C

0.08

D

0.03

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C
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