Key term for Edexcel GCSE Physics, used in Moments, Levers and Gears.
The ratio of the radii (or number of teeth) between two gears, which determines how moments and rotational speeds are scaled.
Gear ratio appears in Edexcel GCSE Physics revision content for Forces and their effects, especially Moments, Levers and Gears and Levers and Gears.
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