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प्रश्न
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.
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उत्तर
True
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the part of the vernier callipers which is used to measure the following
Depth of a small bottle
Explain the terms : Pitch .
How are they determined?
Name the instrument which has the least count
0.1 mm
In the vernier callipers, there are 10 divisions on the vernier scale and 1 cm on the main scale is divided into 10 parts. While measuring the length, the zero of the vernier lies just ahead of the 1.8 cm mark and the 4th division of vernier coincides with a main scale division.
(a) Find the length.
(b) If zero error of vernier callipers is -0.02 cm,
What is the correct length ?
What do you understand by the following term as applied to micrometre screw gauge?
Sleeve cylinder
What is the function of ratchet in the screw gauge?
State whether the following statement is true or false by writing T/F against it.
A metre scale can measure a length of 6.346 cm.
What is the least count in the case of the following instrument?
Stopwatch
The following figure shows the reading of a vernier caliper used for measuring the thickness of a metal sheet.
(i) Find the least count of the instrument.
(ii) Calculate the thickness of the metal sheet.

In a vernier calipers, (N + 1) divisions of vernier scale coincide with N divisions of main scale. If 1 MSD represents 0.1 mm, the vernier constant (in cm) is ______.
