A vernier ____ gage is like a caliper mounted on a solid base for use on a surface plate.
A) plug
B) pin
C) go plug
D) height

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The description matches a height gage, which is typically used on a surface plate for measuring the height of a workpiece or for scribing parallel lines on the workpiece. Vernier height gages have a fine-adjustment knob and a vernier scale for more precise measurements. The other options (A, B, and C) refer to different types of plug gages, which are used for checking the size of holes or the diameter of shafts.

A Vernier ____ Gage Is Like a Caliper Mounted on a Solid