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The error in the measurement of the sides of a rectangle is 1%. The error in the measurement of its area is ______.

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प्रश्न

The error in the measurement of the sides of a rectangle is 1%. The error in the measurement of its area is ______.

पर्याय

  • 1%

  • `(1//2)`%

  • 2%

  • None of the above

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उत्तर

The error in the measurement of the sides of a rectangle is 1%. The error in the measurement of its area is 2%.

Explanation:

A = l × b

∴ `(triangle"A")/"A" = (trianglel)/l + (triangle "b")/"b"` = 1% + 1% = 2

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पाठ 1: Units and Measurements - Exercises [पृष्ठ १४]

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बालभारती Physics [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1 Units and Measurements
Exercises | Q 1. (ii) | पृष्ठ १४

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