If the sun gear and planetary carrier are both driven (locked together), the gear ratio will be ______.
A)maximum forward reduction
B)minimum forward reduction
C)direct drive
D)slow reverse

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When the sun gear and planetary carrier are both driven or locked together, it results in a direct drive scenario within a planetary gear system. This means the input and output rotate at the same speed, achieving a 1:1 gear ratio.

If the Sun Gear and Planetary Carrier Are Both Driven