Draw the diagrams showing zero errors of a Screw Gauge.
(a) No zero error
(b) Negative zero error
(c) Positive zero error

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Solution

The given diagram shows the respective zero errors, if the instrument has positive zero error then the error is reduced from final reading and if it has negative zero error, the error is added in the final reading.

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