JEE Main Physics question

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The following observations were taken for determining surface tension of water by the capillary tube method. Diameter of capillary, and rise of water in capillary, . Taking and using the relation , what is the possible error in surface tension ?

Answer: (C)

Solution

Since is proportional to the product (as ), the percentage errors add:

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