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प्रश्न
Name the part of the vernier callipers which is used to measure the following
Thickness of a pencil.
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उत्तर
Outer jaws
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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State the purpose of ratchet in a screw gauge.
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(i) the least count of screw gauge and
(ii) the reading represented in the figure.

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(a) Measuring the diameter of the rod

(b) Measuring Internal diameter of a cavity

(c) Measuring depth of a cavity
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