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प्रश्न
What do you understand by the term zero error?
उत्तर
A vernier callipers is said to have a zero error when zero of the main scale does not coincide with zero of the vernier scale.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following measures a small length to high accuracy : metre rule , vernier callipers or screw gauge?
Define metre according to the old definition.
(a) A vernier scale has 20 divisions. It slides over the main scale, whose pitch is 0.5 mm. If the number of divisions on the left hand of the zero of vernier on the main scale is 38 and the 18th vernier scale division coincides with the main scale, calculate the diameter of the sphere, held in the jaws of vernier callipers.
(b) If the vernier has a negative error of 0.04 cm, calculate the corrected radius of the sphere.
Explain the term least count of a screw gauge. How are they determined?
What is meant by the pitch of a screw gauge? The pitch of a screw is 1 mm.
Find the reading of the instrument shown in the following figure.
The following diagrams (Fig. 5) show the use of a vernier caliper under three different situations. Study the diagrams carefully and note down the vernier readings in each case.
(a) Measuring the diameter of the rod
(b) Measuring Internal diameter of a cavity
(c) Measuring depth of a cavity
Least count of a vernier caliper is ______ cm.
