For an involute gear, the ratio of base circle radius and pitch circle radius is equal to
A. $$\sin \varphi $$
B. $$\cos \varphi $$
C. $$\sec \varphi $$
D. $${\text{cosec}}\varphi $$
Answer: Option B
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