JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsUnits and MeasurementJEE Main

A screw gauge gives the following reading when used to measure the diameter of a wire: Main scale reading: ; Circular scale reading: divisions. Given that 1 mm on the main scale corresponds to 100 divisions of the circular scale, the diameter of wire from the above data is [AIEEE 2011]

Answer: (A)

Solution

. Hence the diameter of the wire is .

Question ID VK-157008