pлd¹ The rate of flow, Q of a fluid through a pipe of diameter, d and a length, L'is given by Q where p is the pressure difference between the ends. The value of L is measured with a maximum percentage error of 0.5% while the maximum percentage error in p and d are 2% and 0.1% respectively. Find the maximum percentage error in calculating Q. 12L

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The rate of flow, Q of a fluid through a pipe of diameter, d and a length,
pлd¹
12L
L is given by Q: where p is the pressure difference between the
ends. The value of Lis measured with a maximum percentage error of
0.5% while the maximum percentage error in p and d are 2% and 0.1%
respectively. Find the maximum percentage error in calculating Q.
Transcribed Image Text:The rate of flow, Q of a fluid through a pipe of diameter, d and a length, pлd¹ 12L L is given by Q: where p is the pressure difference between the ends. The value of Lis measured with a maximum percentage error of 0.5% while the maximum percentage error in p and d are 2% and 0.1% respectively. Find the maximum percentage error in calculating Q.
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