An error of 1% in measuring head over the apex of the notch (H) will produce an error of _________ in discharge over a triangular notch.
A. 1%
B. 1.5%
C. 2%
D. 2.5%
Answer: Option D
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Q = K*H^2.5.
On taking logarithm on both sides we get.
ln Q = ln K+2.5*lnH.
Now on differentiating the both sides we get the answer.