Physics · 2026
JEE Main · 6 April 2026, Shift 2 · Q26
The percentage error in the calculated volume of a sphere, if there is 2% error in its diameter measurement, is ____.
The percentage error in the calculated volume of a sphere, if there is $\displaystyle 2$% error in its diameter measurement, is $\displaystyle \_\_\_\_$.
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(3)
$\displaystyle 6$
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