Question

What is called vernier constant?

Answer 1

Answer:

A least count of the vernier caliper is also called the vernier constant. Least count is the smallest value that can be measured by a vernier caliper. The least count of the vernier caliper is the difference between one main scale division (1 MSD) and one vernier scale division (1 VSD).

Answer 2

Vernier Constant :-

• The vernier constant is the difference between the values of one main scale division and one vernier scale division.
• It's also known as the vernier calliper with the lowest count.
• The smallest value that a vernier calliper can measure is the least count.
• The difference between one main scale division (1 MSD) and one vernier scale division is the vernier caliper's least count (1 VSD).

• The smallest division on the main scale divided by the number of divisions on the Vernier scale is the least count of Vernier callipers.