Consider the following statements:
1. The condition of stability of a governor requires that the slope of the controlling force curve should be less than that of the line representing the centripetal force at the equilibrium speed under consideration.
2. For a centrifugal governor when the load on the prime mover drops suddenly, the sleeve should at once reach the lower-most position.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(a) Only 1 (b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 and 2 (d) Neither 1 nor 2