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Published on: August 22, 2026
In a screw gauge, 5 complete rotations of the screw cause it to move a linear distance of 
. There are 100 circular scale divisions. The thickness of a wire measured by this screw gauge gives a reading of 4 main scale divisions and 30 circular scale divisions. Assuming negligible zero error, the thickness of the wire is:
A
B
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
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