Question

A screw gauge gives the following readings when used to measure the diameter of a wire

Main scale reading : 0 mm

Circular scale reading : 52 divisions

Given that 1 mm on main scale corresponds to 100 divisions on the circular scale.

The diameter of the wire from the above data is :

Options :

  1. 0.52 cm

  2. 0.026 cm

  3. 0.26 cm

  4. 0.052 cm

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Answer :

0.052 cm

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