Given below are two statements:
Statement I: In a Vernier callipers, one Vernier scale division is always smaller than one main scale division.
Statement II: The Vernier constant is given by one main scale division multiplied by the number of Vernier scale division.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below: [2025]
(2)
In general, one Vernier scale division is smaller than one main scale division.
Vernier constant = 1 main scale division – 1 vernier scale division
Statement-II is not true