Which of the following statements concerning the marine type reversing reduction gear set shown in the illustration is correct? See illustration MO-0085.

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Both ahead and astern clutch glands are driven by the engine.

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The gear illustrated is a reversing double reduction gear.

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When operating astern, the ahead pinion is mechanically jogged out of mesh with bull gear.

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The ahead and astern clutches engage their respective gear trains by sliding axially on the input shaft.

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