The Indicator Needle on a Speedometer Is Held to the Zero

question 22

Multiple Choice

The indicator needle on a speedometer is held to the zero position by ______.

• A)magnetic force
• B)the weight of the needle
• C)the speedometer cable
• D)a hairspring

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