The adjocent figure ahowa the scales of a micrometer. If the vertical scale has 50 divisiona ond the smallest division on the horiaontal scale is 0.5 mm. The uncertainty (in mm) of anyreading wihen using the adjocent micrometer is 45 40 35 30 Ba 2880 + 0.005 Ob 238 a001 Oc. 2380 = 0.005 Od 288 001

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The adjacent figure sahowa the scales of a micrometer. If the vertical scole has 50 divisiona and the amallest diviaion on the horieontal scale ia 0.5
mm. The uncertainty (in mm) of any reading wihen using the adjocent micrometer is:
45
40
35
30
Ea 2880 4 0.005
Ob 238 4001
Oc. 2380 : 0.005
Od 288 20.01
Oe 5.38 + 0.01
Transcribed Image Text:The adjacent figure sahowa the scales of a micrometer. If the vertical scole has 50 divisiona and the amallest diviaion on the horieontal scale ia 0.5 mm. The uncertainty (in mm) of any reading wihen using the adjocent micrometer is: 45 40 35 30 Ea 2880 4 0.005 Ob 238 4001 Oc. 2380 : 0.005 Od 288 20.01 Oe 5.38 + 0.01
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