Question
What can a car manufacturer do to increase the mechanical advantage of a steering wheel?(1 point)
Responses
shorten the axle length of the steering wheel
shorten the axle length of the steering wheel
lengthen the axle length of the steering wheel
lengthen the axle length of the steering wheel
decrease the radius of the steering wheel
decrease the radius of the steering wheel
increase the radius of the steering wheel
increase the radius of the steering wheel
Responses
shorten the axle length of the steering wheel
shorten the axle length of the steering wheel
lengthen the axle length of the steering wheel
lengthen the axle length of the steering wheel
decrease the radius of the steering wheel
decrease the radius of the steering wheel
increase the radius of the steering wheel
increase the radius of the steering wheel
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To increase the mechanical advantage of a steering wheel, a car manufacturer should **increase the radius of the steering wheel**. A larger radius allows for a greater torque application with less effort, making it easier to turn the wheel.