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The pitch of a screw gauge with least count $0.01$ mm is :

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1 mm

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0.1 mm

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1 cm

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0.01 cm

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Solution

The correct option is A 1 mm
Since least count is, $L C = \frac{p i t c h}{n o o f d i v i s i o n s o n c i r c u l a r s c a l e}$

Since the number of divisions in the circular scale is $100$ .
Therefore, this gives pitch $= 1 m m$

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