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Instrument                                   Sensitivity                                     Accuracy


                   Metre Rule                                       0.1cm                                         0.1cm


                Vernier Calliper                                   0.01 cm                                       0.01 cm

         Micrometer Screw Gauge                             0.001cm /0.01mm                               0.001cm /0.01mm


              Ammeter (0 – 5 A)                                      0.1 A                                         0.1 A


         Miliammeter (0 – 50 mA)                                     1 mA                                          1 mA

                                                                                                                      o
                                                                        o
     Thermometer (-10 ºC – 110 ºC)                                   1  C                                           1  C
           Mechanical stopwatch                                      0.2 s                                         0.2 s

               Digital stopwatch                                     0.01s                                         0.01s





                              Miliammeter

















                                                                                                       Mechanical
                                                                                                        Stopwatch




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