The density of a cube is measured by measuring its mass and the length of its sides. If the maximum error in the measurement of mass and length are $3\%$ and $2\%$ respectively, then find the maximum error in the measurement of the density of cube.......... $\%$

  • [AIPMT 1996]
  • A

    $12$

  • B

    $14$

  • C

    $7$

  • D

    $9$

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