In the cam mechanism, a mushroom follower is
A)One with cylindrical roller held by a pin to the follower assembly
B)One provided with a flat face with a perfect flat plane
C)One identical to a knife edge follower with spherical end
D)One which moves irregularly with uniform movement of cam
E)One which moves in zig-zag path

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A mushroom follower is characterized by having a flat face that maintains contact with the cam, providing a simple and effective means of motion transfer from the cam to the follower.

In the Cam Mechanism, a Mushroom Follower Is