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The thimble of a screw gauge has 50 divisions. The spindle advances 1 mm when the screw is turned through two revolutions. What is the pitch of screw gauge ?

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0.5 m m

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0.1 m m

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0.05 m m

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0.005 m m

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Solution

The correct option is A $0.5 m m$
Pitch of screw gauge $= \frac{D i s t a n c e m o v e d}{N o . o f c o m p l e t e r e v o l u t i o n s} = \frac{1}{2} = 0.5 m m$

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