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Consider a series of measurements of the length of a box in an experiment. The readings are 2.4m, 2.5m, 2.6m, 2.8m, 3.0m. What would be the relative error?

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Relative error is often computed as \( \frac{\text{standard deviation}}{\text{mean}} \) for a set of measurements.
Updated On: May 12, 2026
  • \( 0.110 \)
  • \( 0.089 \)
  • \( 0.079 \)
  • \( 0.072 \)
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The Correct Option is C

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