The density of a substance is measured as kg/m using instruments with precisions of 2% and 5% for mass and volume respectively. What is the correct representation of the density including error?
(120 ± 9) kg/m³
(123.4 ± 8.6) kg/m³
(123 ± 7) kg/m³
(1.234 ± 0.086) x 10² kg/m³
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