JEE Main 2019 Physics question

PhysicsUnits and MeasurementJEE Main 2019

The least count of the main scale of a screw gauge is 1 mm. The minimum number of divisions on its circular scale required to measure 5 μm diameter of a wire is:

Answer: (C)

Solution

LC = 1 mm/N = 5 μm ⇒ N = 200.

Question ID VK-010301