General Studies · Metrology and Measurements
In a standard metric micrometer, one complete rotation of the thimble moves the spindle forward or backward by 0.5 mm. If the thimble has 50 divisions on its circumference, the movement corresponding to one division of the thimble represents its:
- 1Main scale reading
- 2Lead
- 3Pitch
- 4Least count✓
Correct answer
Least count
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