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`1 cm` on the main scale of a vernier callipers is divided into `10 equal` parts. If `10` divisions of vernier coincide with `8` small divisions of main scale, then the least count of the calliper is.

A

`0.01cm`

B

`0.02cm`

C

`0.05cm`

D

`0.005cm`

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