MCQEasyJEE Main 2025 · 4 April, Shift 2Vernier Calipers & Screw Gauge

Physics Question from JEE Main 2025 · 4 April, Shift 2

For the determination of refractive index of glass slab, a travelling microscope is used whose main scale contains 300300 equal divisions equals to 15cm15 \, \text{cm}. The vernier scale attached to the microscope has 2525 divisions equals to 2424 divisions of main scale. The least count (LC) of the travelling microscope is (in cm\text{cm}):

  • A

    0.0010.001

  • B

    0.0020.002

  • C

    0.00050.0005

  • D

    0.00250.0025

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