A chain is used for speed reduction from 240 rpm to 110 rpm. The number of teeth on driving sprocket is 22. The centre to centre distance between 2 sprockets is 540 mm and pitch circle diameter of driven sprockets is 480 mm. determine number of teeth on driven sprockets.
(a) 48
(b) 50
(c) 52
(d) 54
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