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  1. A compound gear train with gears P, Q, R and S has number of teeth 20,40,15 and 20 respectively. Gears Q and P are mounted on the same shaft as shown in the figure below. The diameter of the gear Q is twice that of the gear R. If the module of the gear R is 2 mm, the centre distance in mm between gears Pand S is
    1. 40
    2. 80
    3. 120
    4. 160
Correct Option: B

m =
D
and mp = mQ
T

mR = ms for gear meshing condition



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