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What are datum lines, edges, or surfaces used for in marking out?

Reference points for all measurements

What should be applied to bright materials like steel to make scribed lines more visible?

Copper sulphate or marking fluid

What is the maximum distance a steel rule can measure accurately?

300mm300\text{mm}

How should a steel rule be positioned when measuring to eliminate parallax error?

On its edge rather than flat

What is the maximum length that tape rules can extend to?

55 metres

At what angle are the blade and stock permanently joined in an engineer's try square?

90°90°

To what angle is the point of a centre punch ground?

90°90°

What angle is the point of a dot punch ground to?

60°60°

How many heads does a combination set have along with the steel rule?

Three different heads

What is the accuracy of measurements taken with a micrometer?

0.01mm0.01\text{mm}

How many equal spaces is the micrometer thimble's circumference divided into?

5050 equal spaces

What is the accuracy of vernier calipers commonly used in workshops?

0.02mm0.02\text{mm}

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