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what is vernier callipers
Asked by adityashekhawat0000.9sdatl | 22 Apr, 2020, 12:21: PM
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Vernier callipers is a device which is used to measure accurately the internal diameter of any cylindrical object, the length of an object and in measuring the depth of a beaker or a bottle. 

 
Diagram of vernier callipers: - 
 
 

Main parts and their functions:

  •  Main scale: It is used to measure length correct up to 1 mm.
  • Vernier scale: It helps to measure length correct up to 0.1 mm.
  • Outside jaws: It helps to measure length of a rod, diameter of a sphere, external diameter of a hollow cylinder.
  • Inside jaws: It helps to measure the internal diameter of a hollow cylinder or pipe.
  • Strip: It helps to measure the depth of a beaker or a bottle.
Answered by Shiwani Sawant | 22 Apr, 2020, 03:02: PM

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