NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-81

  • question_answer
    A quantity M is related to three quantities x, y, z as \[M=\frac{{{x}^{1/2}}\,{{y}^{2}}}{{{z}^{1/3}}}\]. If in an experiment the percentage error in measurement of x, y, z are \[2%, \,3% \,and \,3%\] respectively, then error in M is

    A)  \[2%\]                          

    B)  \[4%\]

    C)  \[6\,%\]                                    

    D)  \[8\,%\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    As, \[M=\frac{{{x}^{1/2}}{{y}^{2}}}{{{z}^{1/3}}}\] \[\therefore \,\,\,\frac{\Delta M}{M}\times 100=\left[ \frac{1}{2}\frac{\Delta x}{x}+\frac{2\Delta y}{y}+\frac{1}{3}\frac{\Delta z}{z} \right]\,\,\times \,\,100\] \[=\,\,\,\frac{1}{2}\frac{\Delta x}{x}\times 100+\frac{2\Delta y}{y}\times 100+\frac{1}{3}\frac{\Delta \,z}{z}\times 100\] \[=\,\,\,\left[ \frac{1}{2}\times 2+2\times 3+\frac{1}{3}\times 3 \right]\] \[=\,\, \left[ 1 + 6 + 1 \right] = 8\,%\]


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