Angular Acceleration of Coupled Gears

Two identical gears with moments of inertia $I$ are meshed together. If a torque $\tau$ is applied to one gear, what is the magnitude of angular acceleration experienced by the second gear?

$\tau/2I$

$\tau/I$

$\tau/4I$

$-\tau/I$

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