Discussion
Speed control by changing the gear ratio is efficient because it
Answer: D
Correct answer: involves no slip in the power path
A gear or belt transmits torque by contact, trading speed for torque with only the small losses of meshing and bearings. Nothing corresponds to the slip term of a fluid or eddy current coupling, so the efficiency stays high at every ratio - the drawback being that the ratio is fixed once chosen.
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