The initial and final temperatures of water in a container are observed to be $16 \pm 0.6 \ ^\circ C$ and $56 \pm 0.3 \ ^\circ C$. What will be the rise in temperature of the water?

  • A
    $43 \pm 0.7 \ ^\circ C$
  • B
    $40 \pm 0.9 \ ^\circ C$
  • C
    $48 \pm 0.3 \ ^\circ C$
  • D
    $44 \pm 0.4 \ ^\circ C$

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