A physical quantity is given by X = M^aL^b

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A physical quantity is given by $X = {M^a}{L^b}{T^c}$. The percentage error in measurement of $M,L$ and $T$ are $\alpha ,\beta $ and $\gamma $ respectively. Then maximum percentage error in the quantity X is

A

$a\alpha + b\beta + c\gamma $

B

$a\alpha + b\beta - c\gamma $

C

$\frac{a}{\alpha } + \frac{b}{\beta } + \frac{c}{\gamma }$

D

None of these

A physical quantity is given by $X = {M^a}{L^b}{T^c}$. The percentage error in measurement of $M,L$ and $T$ are $\alpha ,\beta $ and $\gamma $ respectively. Then maximum percentage error in the quantity X is

Percentage error in X $ = a\alpha + b\beta + c\gamma $