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Define Correlation and Give an Example

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Define correlation and give an example. Can one determine cause and effect from correlations? Explain why or why not.


Definitions:

Gear Ratio

The ratio of the number of teeth on two meshing gears, denoting the speed and torque relationship between them.

Circular Thickness

The width measured along the circumference of an object, often relevant in gears or circular parts.

Pitch Diameter

The effective diameter of a screw thread, halfway between the major and minor diameters, crucial for thread engagement and measurement.

Diametral Pitch

The ratio of the number of teeth to the pitch diameter of a gear, indicating how densely the teeth are packed.

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