Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Easy-Class 12
If the accuracy of a physical balance is limited to 1 mg, what would be the possible error in measuring a mass of 500 g?
A
0.2%
B
0.1%
C
0.02%
D
0.01%
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
Since the accuracy limit is 1 mg, the relative error for a 500 g mass would be calculated as (0.001 g / 500 g) * 100%, which equals 0.02%.
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