When a Small Gear Drives a Larger Gear, the Output

question 65

Multiple Choice

When a small gear drives a larger gear, the output speed _____.

• A)decreases and torque decreases
• B)decreases and torque increases
• C)increases and torque increases
• D)increases and torque decreases

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