A student measures the diameter (D) of a cylindrical wire using micrometer of accuracy (0.01mm) as shown in the figure. What is the reading of the measured diameter? 10 40 35 O a 87.11 O b.86.61 Oc 11.37 O d. 12.37 Oe. 87.61 Of. 11.87 Question 1 of 6 a Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer.

A student measures the diameter (D) of a cylindrical wire using micrometer of accuracy (0.01mm) as shown in the figure. What is the reading of the measured diameter? 10 40 35 O a 87.11 O b.86.61 Oc 11.37 O d. 12.37 Oe. 87.61 Of. 11.87 Question 1 of 6 a Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14CQ: Two different measuring devices are used by students to measure the length of a metal rod. Students...

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