The screw gauge is used to measure the diameter of a ___________.

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Thin wire

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Solution

The correct option is D Thin wire
A screw gauge has $l e a s t$ count equal to $0.001 c m = 0.01 m m$
so a thin wire $(of few millimeter diameter)$ can be measured $e a s i l y$ with a screw gauge with an $a c c u r a c y$ to the $two places on decimal.$

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