To transmit power from one rotating shaft to another whose axes are neither parallel nor intersecting, use:

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  1. Spur gears
  2. Herringbone gears
  3. Bevel gears
  4. Worm gears

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Option 4 : Worm gears
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Explanation:

Worm Gear: 

  • It is essentially a form of spiral gearing in which the shafts are usually at right. 
  • The two non-parallel and non-intersecting, but non-coplanar shafts connected by worm gears.

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