The potential difference across the ends of a conductor is $(30 \pm 0.3) \ V$ and the current through the conductor is $(5 \pm 0.1) \ A$. The error in the determination of the resistance of the conductor is: (in $\%$)

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $3$
  • D
    $4$

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