If a smaller gear is driven by a larger gear, the rotation speed of the smaller gear is comparatively

less

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Solution

The correct option is B high
If two gears are connected together and the larger one has more teeth than the smaller one, the smaller one has to turn round much faster to keep up. So this arrangement means the smaller wheel rotates faster than the bigger one.

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