In the screw gauge, the screw should be moved in the same direction to avoid which of the following error?

Zero error

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Parallel error

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Backlash error

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Index error

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Solution

The correct option is C Backlash error
Backlash error occurs when the screw is rotated both in a clockwise and anticlockwise direction.

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In the screw gauge, the screw should be moved in the same direction to avoid which of the following error?

The correct option is C Backlash errorBacklash error occurs when the screw is rotated both in a clockwise and anticlockwise direction.

The correct option is C Backlash error
Backlash error occurs when the screw is rotated both in a clockwise and anticlockwise direction.