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Least count of a vernier caliper is 
. The value of one division on the main scale is 
. Then the number of divisions of main scale that coincide with 
divisions of vernier scale is:
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Least count of vernier calipers 
Least count 
let 
no. of divisions of main scale coincides with 
division of vernier scale, then
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