Physics
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Identify the incorrect statement from the following :
(a) A screw gauge is used to measure very small dimensions like the thickness of a wire or sheet.
(b) Vernier callipers is used to measure larger dimensions like the diameter of a sphere, internal or external diameter lengths, etc.
(c) Vernier callipers works on the principle of a sliding scale to measure fractional parts of a main scale.
(d) Vernier callipers has a higher precision with a larger least count whereas screw gauge has a lower precision with a smaller least count.
Define the least count of an instrument.
Define the term 'Vernier constant'.
When is a vernier callipers said to be free from zero error?