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A screw thread has 20 threads in 1 cm and its circular scale has 50 divisions. Calculate its pitch and least count.

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A screw thread has 20 threads in 1 cm and its circular scale has 50 divisions. Calculate its pitch and least count.
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उत्तर

Number of threads = 20
Distance covered in 20 threads = 10 mm
Pitch of the screw gauge = `10/20` = 0.5 mm
No of divisions on circular scale = 50
`"Least count" = "pitch"/"no. of divisions"`

= 0.01 mm

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अध्याय 1: Measurements and Experimentation - Exercise 5 [पृष्ठ ४८]

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अध्याय 1 Measurements and Experimentation
Exercise 5 | Q 50 | पृष्ठ ४८

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