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When the governor is too sensitive, then which of the following process occurs?

(a) Hunting

(b) More stability

(c) Less variation in speed

(d) Increased steadiness

I have been asked this question in an interview for job.

My question is from Sensitiveness and Stability of Governors topic in portion Governors of Machine Dynamics

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The correct answer is (a) Hunting

To elaborate: Hunting is a process in which the speed of the engine is continuously fluctuating above and below the mean speed. This is something which happens when a governor is too sensitive.

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