The percentage errors in the measurement of mass and speed are 2% and 3% respectively…
Physics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Physics and Measurement
The percentage errors in the measurement of mass and speed are 2% and 3% respectively. How much will be the maximum error in the estimate of kinetic energy obtained by measuring mass and speed?
- 11%
- 8%
- 5%
- 1%
Answer
(B) 8%
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