The percentage errors in measurements of mass and speed of a body are $2 \%$ and $3 \%$ respectively. What is the percentage error in kinetic energy of the body (in $\%$)?

  • A
    $9$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $0$

Explore More

Similar Questions

The formula for the physical quantity is $P = \frac{x^3 y}{z^2}$ and the percentage error in the determination of physical quantities $x, y, z$ are $0.6 \%$,$3 \%$,and $1.3 \%$ respectively. The percentage error in the measurement of $P$ is (in $\%$)

$A$ wooden cubical block of mass $m = 20 \text{ kg}$ is measured within an error of $10 \text{ g}$. Its side length $l = 100 \text{ cm}$ is measured within an error of $1 \text{ mm}$. Then,the relative error in the measurement of its density is

$A$ torque meter is calibrated to reference standards of mass,length,and time,each with $5 \%$ accuracy. After calibration,the measured torque with this torque meter will have a net accuracy of $............\%$.

An experiment is performed to obtain the value of acceleration due to gravity $g$ by using a simple pendulum of length $L$. In this experiment,the time for $100$ oscillations is measured by using a watch of $1$ second least count,and the value is $90.0$ seconds. The length $L$ is measured by using a meter scale of least count $1$ mm,and the value is $20.0$ cm. The error in the determination of $g$ would be ........... $\%$.

The density of a cube is measured by measuring its mass and the length of its sides. If the maximum error in the measurement of mass and length are $3\%$ and $2\%$ respectively,then find the maximum error in the measurement of the density of the cube.

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo