Measurement of Length, Area, and Volume

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Measurement of Length 

Use of Metre Scale

  • Metre Scale and its Use
  • Direct Measurement
  • Indirect Measurement
  • Measurement of External and Internal Diameter

Use of Vernier Callipers

  • Construction and Use of Vernier Callipers
  • Least Count of Vernier Callipers
  • Zero Errors of Vernier Callipers
  • Types of Vernier Callipers
  • Numerical Problems

Micrometer Screw Gauge

  • Construction and Use of Micrometer Screw Gauge
  • Least Count of Micrometer Screw Gauge
  • Zero Errors of Micrometer Screw Gauge
  • Types of Micrometer Screw Gauge
  • Numerical Problems

Distances of Heavenly Bodies From the Earth

  • To Find Distance of Stars from the Earth
  • To Find Distance Between Stars
  • To Find Distance Between Inferior and Superior Planets
  • To Find the Diameter of the Moon and the Sun

Measurement of Terrestrial Distances, Heights, and Depths

  • Instruments Used in Terrestrial Measurements
  • Concept of Angle of Elevation and Angle of Depression
  • Measurement of Height of Tower, Building
  • Measurement of Height of Inaccessible Mountain
  • Measurement of Width of River
  • Measurement of Depth of Sea
  • Measurement of Thickness of Metal Plate

Interatomic and Intermolecular Distances (To Be added)

Measurement of Area and Volume:

Measurement of Areas and Volumes

  • Area of irregular shapes
  • Area of regular shapes
  • Units of Area
  • The Volume of Regular Solids
  • The Volume of Irregular Solids.
  • The Volume of Liquid (Measuring Apparatus)

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