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Vernier constant is the

A

value of one MSD divided by total number of divisions on the main scale

B

value of one VSD divided by total number of divisions on the vernier scale

C

total number of divisions on the main scale divided by total number of divisions on the vernier scale

D

difference between value of one main scale division and one vernier scale division

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