JEE Main & Advanced Physics Mathematical Tools, Units & Dimensions JEE PYQ - Mathematical Tools Units and Dimensions

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    The least count of the main scale of a screw gauge is 1 mm. The minimum number of divisions on its circular scale required to measure \[5\mu m\]diameter of a wire is-                               [JEE Main 12-Jan-2019 Morning]

    A) 50

    B) 100

    C) 200

    D) 500

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    [c] Least count = 1 mm                   
    \[{{N}_{d}}\](Number of divisions) \[=\frac{L.C.}{5\mu m}\]
    \[=\frac{1mm}{5\mu m}=\frac{{{10}^{3}}}{5}=200\]


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