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What causes the wheels of a car to rotate in opposite directions when the wheels are off the ground?
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The wheels of a vehicle may rotate in different directions if they have a system that is called "spur-gear differential." Pinion pairs are displaced axially, and mesh part of the length between two spur gears, results in rotation in opposite directions.
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