Two resistors of resistances $R_1 = (300 \pm 3) \,\Omega$ and $R_2 = (500 \pm 4) \,\Omega$ are connected in series. The equivalent resistance of the series combination is

  • A
    $(800 \pm 1) \,\Omega$
  • B
    $(800 \pm 7) \,\Omega$
  • C
    $(200 \pm 7) \,\Omega$
  • D
    $(200 \pm 1) \,\Omega$

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