# GATE2017 ME-1: 50

Assume that the surface roughness profile is triangular as shown schematically in the figure. If the peak to valley height is $20 \mu m$, the central line average surface roughness $R_{a}$ (in $\mu m$) is

1. $5$
2. $6.67$
3. $10$
4. $20$

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