Let screw of 10mm pitch is needed to be cut on lathe machine. Lead screw of lathe has pitch of 6mm. Which of the following statement is correct?

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A lathe is a machine tool that removes unwanted material from a workpiece to create a desired shape and size. It's used primarily for shaping metal or wood. A lathe works by rotating the workpiece around a stationary cutting tool. The cutting tool removes unwanted material from the workpiece to form the desired shape. A lathe can perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling, deformation, facing, and turning. With suitable attachments and modifications, a lathe can be made to perform any machining operation. Lathes can create objects that are useful, precise, and... Show more

Let screw of 10mm pitch is needed to be cut on lathe machine. Lead screw of lathe has pitch of 6mm. Which of the following statement is correct?