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kfurse

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Because of the need for increased toughness, shackles for most overhead lifting are made from _____.
 
  a. cast steel
  b. forged steel
  c. drop iron
  d. tempered aluminum

Question 2

Two choker hitches are recommended when lifting a load longer than _____.
 
  a. 6 feet (2 m)
  b. 8 feet (2.5 m)
  c. 10 feet (3 m)
  d. 12 feet (3.5 m)



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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