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The following information is given in respect of a vernier calipers.
1 main scale division = 0.3 cm
30 V.S.D. = 29 M.S.D.
The least count of this vernier calipers is ______________.

A

0.01 mm

B

0.1 cm

C

0.03 cm

D

0.1 mm

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D
0.1 mm
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