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NEET UG PHYSICS MCQ: UNITS & MEASUREMENTS

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A quantity yy is related to another quantity x\mathrm{x} by the equation y=kxa\mathrm{y}=\mathrm{kx}^{\mathrm{a}} where k\mathrm{k} and a\mathrm{a} are constant. If percentage error in the measurement of xx is pp, then error in yy depends upon
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Correct option: D
p, k and a all
Option C (p and a) is correct because the percentage error in y depends on the percentage error in x (p) and the exponent a, as derived from error propagation.

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