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Which of the following components is responsible for converting the reciprocating motion of the piston into rotational motion?

The crankshaft is a rotating shaft that, in conjunction with the connecting rods and pistons, converts the reciprocating motion of the pistons into rotational m

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Question: Which of the following components is responsible for converting the reciprocating motion of the piston into rotational motion?

Answer options: ✅ Crankshaft

  • Camshaft
  • Connecting rod
  • Flywheel

Correct answer: Crankshaft

Explanation: The crankshaft is a rotating shaft that, in conjunction with the connecting rods and pistons, converts the reciprocating motion of the pistons into rotational motion.

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