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The torque available at the contact between driving wheels and road is known as

A. Brake effort

B. Tractive effort

C. Clutch effort

D. None of these

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Tractive effort is the force required to haul a load.
Tractive effort when multiplied with speed at which the train is required to run gives the Horse Power.

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