Two resistors ${R}_{1}=(4 \pm 0.8) \Omega$ and ${R}_{2}=(4 \pm 0.4)$ $\Omega$ are connected in parallel. The equivalent resistance of their parallel combination will be
Two resistors ${R}_{1}=(4 \pm 0.8) \Omega$ and ${R}_{2}=(4 \pm 0.4)$ $\Omega$ are connected in parallel. The equivalent resistance of their parallel combination will be
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- A
$(4 \pm 0.4)\, \Omega$
- B
$(2 \pm 0.4)\, \Omega$
- C
$(2 \pm 0.3) \,\Omega$
- D
$(4 \pm 0.3) \,\Omega$
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Physical Quantity
Least count of the Equipment used for measurement
Observed value
Mass $({M})$
$1\; {g}$
$2\; {kg}$
Length of bar $(L)$
$1\; {mm}$
$1 \;{m}$
Breadth of bar $(b)$
$0.1\; {mm}$
$4\; {cm}$
Thickness of bar $(d)$
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$0.4 \;{cm}$
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| Physical Quantity | Least count of the Equipment used for measurement | Observed value |
| Mass $({M})$ | $1\; {g}$ | $2\; {kg}$ |
| Length of bar $(L)$ | $1\; {mm}$ | $1 \;{m}$ |
| Breadth of bar $(b)$ | $0.1\; {mm}$ | $4\; {cm}$ |
| Thickness of bar $(d)$ | $0.01\; {mm}$ | $0.4 \;{cm}$ |
| Depression $(\delta)$ | $0.01\; {mm}$ | $5 \;{mm}$ |
Then the fractional error in the measurement of ${Y}$ is
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