$A$ certain body weighs $22.42 \; g$ and has a measured volume of $4.7 \; cc$. The possible errors in the measurement of mass and volume are $0.01 \; g$ and $0.1 \; cc$,respectively. Then the maximum percentage error in the density will be: (in $\%$)

  • A
    $22$
  • B
    $0.2$
  • C
    $2$
  • D
    $0.02$

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