The lead screw of a lathe with nut forms a
A
sliding pair
B
rolling pair
C
screw pair
D
turning pair
Correct Answer: screw pair
When the two elements of a pair are connected in such a way that one element can turn about the other by screw threads, the pair is known as screw pair. The lead screw of a lathe with nut, and bolt with a nut are examples of a screw pair.