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In vernier callipers, m divisions of main scale with (m+1) divisions of vernier scale. If each division of main scale is d units, the least count of the instrument is

A

`d//(m-1)`

B

`d//(m+1)`

C

`d//m`

D

`md//(m+1)`

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