In an Explanation, the Statement or Statements That Purport to Do

question 197

Multiple Choice

In an explanation, the statement or statements that purport to do the explaining are called:

• A) The explanandum.
• B) The antecedent.
• C) The explanans.
• D) The consequent.
• E) The premises.

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Definitions:

Output Shaft Speed

The rotational speed of the shaft that transfers power from the transmission to the differentials in a vehicle.

Helical Gearing

A type of gear with angled teeth, used in machinery to transmit power smoothly and quietly between non-parallel shafts.

Right-Hand Gears

Gears configured for systems where the drive or operation is predominantly on the right side, used to alter the direction or speed of mechanical energy.

Teeth Rotating

The action or process of gear teeth moving in relation to one another to transmit power from one shaft to another.