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What can a vernier scale be used for?

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Accurate measurement.

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Where on the vernier scale would you read to obtain the vernier scale reading?

where on the vernier caliper would you read to obtain the vernier scale reading


What is the unit of vernier scale reading of vernier caliper?

No unit for vernier scale coincidence. But as we multiply it by least count which has unit then we get vernier scale reading with the same unit. Of course main scale reading and vernier scale reading would have the same unit


Why cannot a meter scale be used instead of a vernier calliper?

It can, but the vernier is capable of a more accurate reading.


What is main scale and vernier scale?

1)Main Scale is fixed(It does not move) Vernier scale slides along main scale.2)Least count of Mainscale is 0.1cmLeast count of vernier scale is 0.01cm


What are the main scale and vernier scale readings?

Vernier scale consists of main scale and vernier scale. The first line or the zeroth line coinciding with the main scale reading is the main scale reading. The vernier line except zeroth line coinciding with any line on main scale is the main scale reading.


How do you take reading in travelling microscope by using the vernier scale reading from 0.6 to 1.0?

Their Vernier scale consists of two readings; the Vernier scale and the main scale. One can read that by the first line is the main scale and the next line is the Vernier reading.


What instrument can be used to measure both internal and external diameter?

vernier calliper scale. give us reading upto two places right side from decimal


How much accurate will be the measurement of radius of a sphere with the help of a vernier scale?

It depends on the graduations on the vernier scale.


What is a conclusion about micrometer and vernier caliper?

In case for micrometer, principle of pitch is used. Least count could be even micro meter But in vernier caliper, difference of main scale division and vernier scale division is the principle Least count could be 0.02 mm


A vernier calliper has 20 divisions on the vernier scale one centimeter on main scale is divided into 20equal parts Find the least count of vernier parts?

0.1 mm


Where on the vernier caliper would you read to obtain the main scale reading?

To obtain the main scale reading on a vernier caliper, you would read the measurement value aligned with the zero mark on the main scale.


What is vernier scales?

It is the scale on a micrometer.