Question

While measuring the acceleration due to gravity by a simple pendulum, a student makes a positive error of 1% in the length of the pendulum and a negative error of 3% in the value of time period. His percentage error in the measurement of g by the relation g = 4π²(l/T) will be

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  1. 2%

  2. 4%

  3. 7%

  4. 10%

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Answer :

7%

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