The period of oscillation of a simple pendulum in an experiment is recorded as $2.63\, s, 2.56\, s, 2.42\, s, 2.71\, s$,and $2.80\, s$ respectively. The average absolute error is ......... $s$.

  • A
    $0.1$
  • B
    $0.11$
  • C
    $0.01$
  • D
    $1.0$

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