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The main disadvantage of the sliding pair is that it is

(a) bulky

(b) difficult to manufacture

(c) wears rapidly

(d) both a and c

The question was asked by my college director while I was bunking the class.

This question is from Grubler’s Criterion for Plane Mechanisms topic in portion Simple Mechanisms of Machine Kinematics

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The correct answer is (d) both a and c

Easiest explanation: The sliding pair wears rapidly due to friction and is bulky also.

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