The error in the measurement of force acting normally on a square plate is $3 \%$. If the error in the measurement of the side of the plate is $1 \%$, then the error in the determination of the pressure acting on the plate is (in $\%$)

  • A
    $4$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $5$
  • D
    $6$

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