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Define the term 'Vernier constant'.
Explain the terms : Pitch .
How are they determined?
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State the formula for determining least count for a vernier callipers.
State the correction if the positive error is 7 divisions when the least count is 0.01 cm.
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- What is the pitch of the screw?
- What is the least count of screw gauge?
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For what range of measurement is micrometre screw gauge used?
State whether the following statement is true or false by writing T/F against it.
The metre scale, vernier calipers, and screw gauge are in decreasing order of least count.
What is the least count in the case of the following instrument?
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