Multiple choice

A pinion with radius r1 and inertia l1 is driving a gear with radius r2 and inertia I2. Torque $\tau$1 is applied on pinion. The following are free body diagrams of pinion and gear showing important forces (F1 and F2) of interaction. Which of the following holds true?

  1. F1 $ \neq$F2; ![](https://i.imgur.com/01MDD9u.png); F2 = ![](http://i.imgur.com/4AcAOb7.png)
  2. F1 = F2; ; F2 =

  3. F1 = F2; ; F2 =

  4. F1 $ \neq$F2; ![](https://i.imgur.com/GD5j0Sd.png); F2 = ![](http://i.imgur.com/Tm4IKZx.png)
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