What is the percentage error in the measurement of the time period of a pendulum if the maximum errors in the measurement of $l$ and $g$ are $2\%$ and $4\%$ respectively?

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

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