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The length of a rod is measured as `31.52 cm`. Graduations on the scale are up to

A

`1mm`

B

`0.1mm`

C

`0.1mm`

D

`0.02cm`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`0.01cm` is the least count of varnier caliperse.
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