) Compare the resolutions and accuracies of these three tools: a) Ruler b) Vernier Caliper c) Micrometer screw

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Can you please help me understand our topic Measurements.

1.) Compare the resolutions and accuracies of these three tools:

a) Ruler

b) Vernier Caliper

c) Micrometer screw

 

 

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