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JAMB Physics 2017 Objective — Question 22

Question 22 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Physics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following instruments is most appropriate in the measurement of the thickness of a piece of paper?

  • A. A. Spherometer
  • B. B. Metre rule
  • C. C. Micrometer screw gaugeCorrect
  • D. D. Vanier calipers

Explanation

The micrometer screw gauge measures very small thicknesses precisely, such as a sheet of paper.

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