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Download Solution PDFA Vernier caliper has a least count of ________.
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Option 4 : 0.01 cm
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Download Solution PDFCONCEPT:
- Least Count: The smallest value that an instrument can measure accurately is called least count.
- All the readings or measured values are accurate only up to this value.
EXPLANATION:
- The smallest value that an instrument can measure accurately is called least count.
- This is the least value that can be measured by the instrument.
- The least count error is the error associated with the resolution of the instrument.
- The least count of a vernier caliper is 0.01 cm.
- The least count of a spherometer is 0.001 cm.
- So the correct answer is option 4.
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