Thickness of a pencil measured by using a screw gauge (least count $0.001 \,cm$ ) comes out to be $0.802 \,cm$. The percentage error in the measurement is ........... $\%$
Thickness of a pencil measured by using a screw gauge (least count $0.001 \,cm$ ) comes out to be $0.802 \,cm$. The percentage error in the measurement is ........... $\%$
- A
$0.125$
- B
$2.43$
- C
$4.12$
- D
$2.14$
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