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What is the use of a Vernier calliper?
What is the use of a Vernier calliper?
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- A Vernier caliper is a precision measuring instrument that consists of an L-shaped frame with a linear scale on it, attached to another L-shaped frame with a secondary or vernier scale which helps to determine the precise value of a measurement.
- It is generally used to measure distance. between two opposite sides of a line.
- It is used to measure the internal and external diameter of any hollow cylindrical specimen.
- It is used to measure the depth and height/length of the given specimen. etc.
- A Vernier caliper is a precision measuring instrument that consists of an L-shaped frame with a linear scale on it, attached to another L-shaped frame with a secondary or vernier scale which helps to determine the precise value of a measurement.
- It is generally used to measure distance. between two opposite sides of a line.
- It is used to measure the internal and external diameter of any hollow cylindrical specimen.
- It is used to measure the depth and height/length of the given specimen. etc.
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