Question

If one MSD = 0.08 cm , find the least count of Varnier Callipers.

Answer 1

given,
1 main scale division=0.08 cm
required to find=least count of vernier callipers
we know that,
least count=value of 1 main scale division-value of 1 vernier scale division
                 =0.08- 0.09 cm
                 =-0.01 cm