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The Vernier caliper is an extremely precise measuring instrument

Error is almost impossible The error that we must always look out for is the zero error and parralex error.

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How can you measure the inside diameter of a ring using a vernier caliper?

To measure the inside diameter of a ring using a vernier caliper, you can gently open the jaws of the caliper, place them inside the ring, and then slowly close the jaws until they fit snugly against the inner circumference of the ring. Take the reading from the main scale and vernier scale where they align. This will give you the inside diameter measurement of the ring.


Does the level of accuracy obtained from using a vernier caliper differ from other measuring tools?

It is less than a micrometer but greater than a non vernier caliper or ruler.


Does the level of accuracy obtained from using a vernier caliper different from other measuring tool?

It is less than a micrometer but greater than a non vernier caliper or ruler.


What is the diameter of a steel pipe using a vernier caliper?

formula: (R+2t)=D where, R-radius or pipe t-thickness of pipe D-diameter of pipe. by using above formula we get the diameter of a steel pipe, by using vernier caliper


How can you measure the diameter of capillary tube by using vernier caliper in traveling microscope?

To measure the diameter of a capillary tube using a traveling microscope and vernier caliper, place the capillary tube on a flat surface. View the capillary tube through the traveling microscope to measure the external diameter. Then, use the vernier caliper to measure the internal diameter by gently inserting the capillary tube between the jaws of the caliper to get an accurate measurement. Subsequently, calculate the average diameter using the two measurements.


What will be the best conclusion for vernier caliper?

There are several conclusion for Vernier calipers. One is that in comparison to other tools like micrometers, they have less accuracy. Regardless, the Vernier calipers seem to allow a larger measurement range leading to better versatility.


What physical quantity does the vernier caliper measure?

The vernier caliper is used to measure linear dimensions, such as length, width, and thickness, with high precision. It can measure the distance between two opposite sides of an object by using a sliding scale and a vernier scale for more accurate readings.


Who is the inventor of the vernier caliper?

It is not known for certain but vernier callipers were found in a Greek wreck where the ship was dated to the 6th Century BC.


What concludes the no of significant figures that should be maintain in recording the measurement using vernier caliper?

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What the advantages use vernier caliper?

Some advantages of using a vernier caliper include its high degree of accuracy in measuring dimensions, its ability to measure both internal and external dimensions, and its ease of use for taking precise measurements in various applications.


What the apparatus that can be used to measure the diameter of a copper wire?

A caliper is commonly used to measure the diameter of a copper wire. It can provide precise measurements by using its jaws to grasp the wire and providing a reading of the diameter on its scale.


Advantage and disadvantage using meter stick vernier caliper and the micrometer caliper?

A meter stick caliper is very large and would make general measurements. A micrometer caliper is much smaller and can be used to make much smaller measurements.