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The vernier scale of a travelling microscope has 50 divisions which coincide with 49 main scale divisions. If each main scale division is `0.5mm`, calculate the minimum inaccuracy in the measurement of distance.

A

0.01mm

B

0.1mm

C

0.001mm

D

1cm

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