Angular and Linear Speed
 

Angular and Linear Speed problem 12


A gear is a toothed wheel which, by means of teeth on the circumference, drives another toothed wheel.


We have two gears. The larger gear has 34 teeth and the smaller has 15 teeth. The gears are connected as shown in the figure. The larger gear rotates at a frequency of 2 Hz. With what frequency does the smaller gear rotate?


Gears


 

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