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A travelling microscope is used to determine the refractive index of a glass slab. If 40 divisions are there in 1 cm on main scale and 50 Vernier scale divisions are equal to 49 main scale divisions, then least count of the travelling microscope is _____ ×10-6 m.

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Important Questions on Physics and Measurement

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An expression for a dimensionless quantity P is given by P=αβlogekTβx; where α and β are constants, x is distance; k is Boltzmann constant and T is the temperature. Then the dimensions of α will be 
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In a vernier callipers, each cm on the main scale is divided into 20 equal parts. If 10th vernier scale division coincides with 9th main scale division. Then the value of vernier constant will be _____ ×10-2 mm
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A silver wire has a mass 0.6±0.006g, radius 0.5±0.005mm and length 4±0.04cm. The maximum percentage error in the measurement of its density will be
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The SI unit of a physical quantity is Pascalsec. The dimensional formula of this quantity will be 
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The distance of the Sun from earth is 1.5×1011 m and its angular diameter is 2000'' when observed from the earth. The diameter of the Sun will be
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If L,C and R are the self inductance, capacitance and resistance respectively, which of the following does not have the dimension of time?
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Assertion(A): Product of Pressure P and time t has the same dimension as that of coefficient of viscosity.

Reason(R): Coefficient of viscosity = Force  Velocity gradient 

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Velocity v and acceleration a in two systems of units 1 and 2 are related as v2=nm2v1 and a2=a1mn respectively. Here m and n are constants. The relations for distance and time in two systems respectively are