JEE Advanced · Physics · 29. Experimental Physics
The diameter of a cylinder is measured using a vernier calipers with no zero error. It is found that the zero of the vernier scale lies between and of the main scale. The vernier scale has divisions equivalent to . The division of the vernier scale exactly coincides with one of the main scale divisions. The diameter of the cylinder is,
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