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By using -------the cylinder can be rotated

AFeed rollers

BPlaten knobs

CRatchet wheel

DEscapement wheel

Answer:

B. Platen knobs

Read Explanation:

  • By using platen knobs the cylinder can be rotated
  • Platen knobs also known as Thumb wheels
  • Thumb Wheels are used rotate the cylinder in  either direction and to feed the paper or to  remove it.
  • When the line space and carriage return lever fails, we can get the next line of typing by the use of the Thumb Wheel.

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