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Principles of Flighteasy#563

Propeller torque effect causes:

A

The aircraft to yaw

B

A pitch-up tendency

C

A rolling tendency opposite to the direction of propeller rotation

Correct
D

Increased airspeed

Explanation

By Newton's third law, the engine torque rotating the propeller creates an equal and opposite torque on the aircraft, causing it to roll.

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