What is the smallest reading in the main scale a standard Vernier caliper can have?   a. 0.001 cm b. 0.01 cm c. 0.1 cm d. 1 cm

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What is the smallest reading in the main scale a standard Vernier caliper can have?
 
a. 0.001 cm
b. 0.01 cm
c. 0.1 cm
d. 1 cm
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