The Bigger Diameter Gears on the Rear Wheel of a Multi-Speed

question 41

Multiple Choice

The bigger diameter gears on the rear wheel of a multi-speed bike allow the rider to

• A) increase the moment of inertia of the wheel.
• B) exert more force on the wheel.
• C) exert more torque on the wheel.
• D) decrease the moment of inertia of the wheel.

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