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A Fortin's barometer has a main scale and a vernier scale to measure the atmospheric pressure. The main scale coincide with 50 vernier divisions, find the least count of the instrument in Pa.`(Given pressure exerted by 76 cm column of mercury = 10^(5) Pa)`

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