If the smallest measurement that can be ...

If the smallest measurement that can be measured by using a scale is 0.1 mm, then the length of 1 m in the scale is divided inot __________ equal parts.

A

1000

B

5000

C

10000

D

50000

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The correct Answer is:

C

Smallest measurement =` 0.1 mm = 0.1 xx 10^(-3) m = 10^(-4) m`
So, the length of 1 m is divided into `(1)/(10^(-4))` equal parts, that is 104 = 10000

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