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In the figure given below, what the quantity ‘p’ is known as _________

(a) Pitch

(b) Pitch circle diameter

(c) Sprocket length

(d) Sprocker diameter

I had been asked this question by my college director while I was bunking the class.

Asked question is from Chain Drives topic in division Belt, Rope and Chain Drives of Machine Kinematics

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The correct choice is (a) Pitch

Explanation: In the given figure the quantity p is the Pitch. Pitch of the chain is the distance between the hinge centre of a link and the corresponding hinge centre of the adjacent link.

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