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Practice Unit dimension and error for JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NEET, and Classes 11–12. Attempt each question, then open it for the full solution.

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  • MCQmediumUnit dimension and error

    The time period of a simple harmonic oscillator is

    T = 2π√(m/k).

    The measured value of mass m of the object is 10 g with an accuracy of 10 mg, and time for 50 oscillations of the spring is found to be 60 s using a watch of 2 s resolution. Percentage error in determination of spring constant k is _______ %.

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  • MCQeasyUnit dimension and error

    The diameter of a sphere is measured with a percentage error of 2%. What is the corresponding percentage error in the calculated volume of the sphere?

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  • MCQeasyUnit dimension and error

    A length is measured as (5.00 ± 0.02) cm. The percentage error is:

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  • MCQeasyUnit dimension and error

    The time period of a simple pendulum is T = 2π√(L/g). If L is increased by 4% and g decreases by 2%, approximate percentage change in T is:

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  • IntegereasyUnit dimension and error

    A physical quantity C is related to p, q, r and s by C = pq²/(r³√s). The percentage errors in p, q, r and s are 1%, 2%, 3% and 2% respectively. Find the percentage error in C.

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  • MCQeasyUnit dimension and error

    For R = V/I, maximum errors in V and I are 3% and 2%. Maximum percentage error in R is:

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  • MCQdifficultUnit dimension and error

    A quantity is calculated as Q = A² - B², where A = (10.0 ± 0.1) and B = (9.0 ± 0.1). The maximum percentage error in Q is:

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  • MCQeasyUnit dimension and error

    If y = A²B³/C¹ᐟ² and maximum percentage errors in A, B and C are 1%, 2% and 4%, respectively, maximum percentage error in y is:

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  • MCQeasyUnit dimension and error

    A physical quantity Q is found to depend on quantities a, b, c by the relation Q = a⁴b³/c². The percentage error in a, b and c are 3%, 4% and 5% respectively. Then, the percentage error in Q is :

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  • MCQdifficultUnit dimension and error

    Two resistors R₁ = (20 ± 1) Ω and R₂ = (30 ± 3) Ω are connected in parallel. The maximum percentage error in their equivalent resistance is:

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