The two teeth have thickness t₁ and t₂. If backlash of t₁ is greater than that of t₂, than
(a) t₁ > t₂
(b) t₁ < t₂
(c) t₁ = t₂
(d) None of the mentioned
The question was asked in my semester exam.
Question is taken from the Inerference, Undercutting & Backlash section in chapter Rolling Contact Bearings, Spur Gears and Helical Gears of Machine Design