Name the part of the vernier calipers which is used to measure the external diameter of a tube.

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Inside small jaw

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Outside large jaws

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Solution

The correct option is C Outside large jaws
The outside large jaws, marked as 1, 1(AB) in the figure, are used to measure the thickness or external diameter of the tubes, cylinders or spheres.

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Name the part of the vernier callipers which is used to measure the following :

(a) external diameter of a tube,

(b) internal diameter of a mug,

(d) thickness of a pencil.

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