Solve the problem.The resistance R produced by wiring resistors of R1  and R2  ohms in parallel can be calculated from the formula If R1  and R2  are measured to be 5 ohms and 9 ohms respectively and if these measurements are accurate to within 0.05 ohms, estimate the maximum percentage error in computing R.

A. 1.01%
B. 0.84%
C. 1.35%
D. 1.68%


Answer: B

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