A vernier scale can be used to measure ______ of a hollow cylinder.

external diameter

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internal diameter

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thickness

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All of the above.

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The correct option is D All of the above.
A vernier scale is used to measure the dimensions of small objects more precisely. It can measure the internal diameter, external diameter, thickness and depth of objects.

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A vernier scale can be used to measure ______ of a hollow cylinder.

The correct option is D All of the above.A vernier scale is used to measure the dimensions of small objects more precisely. It can measure the internal diameter, external diameter, thickness and depth of objects.

The correct option is D All of the above.
A vernier scale is used to measure the dimensions of small objects more precisely. It can measure the internal diameter, external diameter, thickness and depth of objects.