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What is the primary purpose of a vernier calliper?
What is the primary purpose of a vernier calliper?
- To calculate the zero correction of a screw gauge
- To measure the thickness of a material
- To measure the length of an object to a high degree of accuracy (correct)
- To measure the diameter of a wire
What is the term for the process of adjusting a measuring instrument to read zero when there is no measurement being taken?
What is the term for the process of adjusting a measuring instrument to read zero when there is no measurement being taken?
- Vernier measurement
- Calibration
- Zero correction (correct)
- Precision measurement
Which of the following instruments is used to measure the diameter of a wire?
Which of the following instruments is used to measure the diameter of a wire?
- Screw gauge (correct)
- Microscope
- Vernier calliper
- Ruler
What is the main advantage of using a vernier calliper over a ruler?
What is the main advantage of using a vernier calliper over a ruler?
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What is the primary purpose of a screw gauge?
What is the primary purpose of a screw gauge?
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