AIIMS2000Physics-Units and Measurements

AIIMS 2000 Physics Error Analysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

A body of mass 20.00 g has volume 5.0 cm³. The maximum possible error in the measurement of mass and volume respectively are 0.01 and 0.1 cm³. The percentage error in density will be nearest to

A

1%

B

2%

C

11%

D

25%

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The percentage error in density is calculated using the formula for error propagation in division, resulting in approximately 11%.

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