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JEE Main 2022Mathematics in Physics Question with Solution

JEE Main 2022 (27 Jul Shift 1)

Question

A torque meter is calibrated to reference standards of mass, length and time each with 5% accuracy. After calibration, the measured torque with this torque meter will have net accuracy of 

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Correct answer
B25%

Step-by-step explanation

Dimensional formula for Torque

τ=ML2 T-2

Now the percentage error in torque can be calculated by

τ%=1×MM+2×LL+2×TT×100τ%=25%

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