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Question
The length of a body is measured as 3.51 m, if the accuracy is 0.01m, then the percentage error in the measurement is ______
Options
351%
1%
0.28%
0.035%
Solution
The length of a body is measured as 3.51 m, if the accuracy is 0.01m, then the percentage error in the measurement is 0.28%.
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