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Q.

A student measured the length of a rod and wrote it as 3.50 cm which instrument did he use to measure it?

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a

A vernier calipers where the 10 divisions in vernier scale matches with 9 divisions in main scale which has 10 divisions in 1 cm

b

A meter scale.

c

A screw gauge having 100 divisions in the circulas scale and pitch is 1 mm.

d

A screw gauge having 50 division in the circular scale and pitch as 1 mm 

answer is C.

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The measurement is 3.50cm, so the least count of the instrument used must be 0.01cm.

For vernier scale with 1MSD=1 cm

For Vernier scale with 1MSD=1cm and 9MSD=10VSD.

LC of Vernier calliper =1MSD-1VSD.

=1101-910=1100cm

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