Physics And Measurement Question 286

Question: The heat generated in a circuit is given by Q=I2Rt , where I is current, R is resistance and t is time. If the percentage errors in measuring I, R and t are 2%, 1% and 1% respectively, then the maximum error in measuring heat will be

Options:

A) 2%

B) 3%

C) 4%

D) 6%

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

[d] ΔQQ×100=2ΔII×100+ΔRR×100+Δtt×100

=2×2



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