A physical quantity $p$ is described by the relation $p\, = a^{1/2}\, b^2\, c^3\, d^{-4}$

If the relative errors in the measurement of $a, b, c$ and $d$ respectively, are $2\% , 1\%, 3\%$ and $5\%$, then the relative error in $P$ will be ........... $\%$

  • [JEE MAIN 2017]
  • A

    $8$

  • B

    $12$

  • C

    $32$

  • D

    $25$

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