Technician a Says Axles with a Numerically High Gear Ratio

question 87

Multiple Choice

Technician A says axles with a numerically high gear ratio such as 4.11 allow the engine to run slower at any given speed, resulting in better fuel conservation. Technician B says axles with numerically low gear ratio such as 2.83 allow for fast acceleration and good pulling power. Who is correct?

• A) A only
• B) B only
• C) both A and B
• D) neither A nor B

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