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For a given lift of the sleeve, the sensitiveness of the governor increases as the speed range decreases

(a) True

(b) False

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The origin of the question is Sensitiveness and Stability of Governors topic in section Governors of Machine Dynamics

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The correct choice is (a) True

Easiest explanation: The greater the lift of the sleeve corresponding to a given fractional change in speed, the greater is the sensitiveness of the governor, this is for an independent governor. Hence the given statement is true.

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