Technician A says the output member of the gear set can be the ring gear. Technician B says the output member of the gear set can be the front planetary carrier. Who is correct?
A)A only
B)B only
C)Both A and B
D)Neither A nor B

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Both technicians are correct. In a planetary gear set, either the ring gear or the front planetary carrier can serve as the output member, depending on which gear is fixed and which gear rotates.

Technician a Says the Output Member of the Gear Set