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Standard IX
Physics
Vernier Caliper
What is the v...
Question
What is the value of the least count of a commonly available Vernier Callipers?
A
0.01 cm
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B
0.1 cm
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C
1 cm
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D
1 mm
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Solution
The correct option is
A
0.01 cm
LC
=
main scale division/no of divisions on vernier scale.
Therefore,
1
10
m
m
=
1
100
c
m
=
0.01
c
m
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