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@TooTallTim
In theory, more chain wrapped around the ring would suggest more noise. Saying that, I'm sure I read that the same ratio done on smaller cogs/rings causes more force on it, which could also mean more noise.
Simple answer, make sure your chainline is good, clean chain, lube.