$A$ travelling microscope has $20$ divisions per $cm$ on the main scale while its Vernier scale has total $50$ divisions and $25$ Vernier scale divisions are equal to $24$ main scale divisions. What is the least count of the travelling microscope in $cm$?

  • A
    $0.001$
  • B
    $0.0002$
  • C
    $0.002$
  • D
    $0.005$

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