Practice question

What is the main purpose of the flywheel in a vehicle engine?

  1. To increase the compression ratio
  2. To store rotational energy and smooth out engine speed between power strokes
  3. To pump coolant around the engine
  4. To open and close the valves

Answer: B — To store rotational energy and smooth out engine speed between power strokes

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