Physics Experimental Skills Young's Modulus of Elasticity of the Material of a Metallic Wire MCQ (Single Correct)

A student determined Young's Modulus of elasticity using the formula . The value of is taken to be 9.8 , without any significant error, his observation are as following.

Physical Quantity

Least count of

The Equipment

used for

measurement

Observed

value

Mass(M)

Length of bar (b)

Breadth of bar (b)

Thickness of bar (d)

Depression

Then the fractional error in the measurement of is :

A
0.0083
B
0.0155
C
0.155
D
0.083

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