The accuracy in measurement of mass of 1.02 g is ± 0.005 g whereas another measurement…
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The accuracy in measurement of mass of 1.02 g is \(\text { ± }\) 0.005 g whereas another measurement 9.89 g is also accurate to \(\text { ± }\) 0.005 g. The fractional error in the two measurements is
- \(\text { ± }\) 0.5% in both the cases
- \(\text { ± }\) 0.5% in first case and \(\text { ± }\) 0.05% in second case
- \(\text { ± }\) 0.05% in both cases
- \(\text { ± }\) 0.05% in first case and \(\text { ± }\) 0.5% in second case
Answer
(B) ± 0.5% in first case and ± 0.05% in second case
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