General Studies · Measuring Instruments
If a micrometer thimble is graduated such that one full rotation of the thimble moves the spindle forward or backward by ½ mm (0.5 mm), and the thimble has 50 divisions, then one division on the thimble represents the ________ of the micrometer.
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