Wood is

A) stronger across the grain than along the grain.
B) stronger along the grain than across the grain.
C) equally strong in both directions of the grain.


B) stronger along the grain than across the grain.

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A. Capacitor/inductor oscillator. B. Decoder. C. Antenna. D. None of these choices.

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Where can a technician determine the correct water flow rate for a water-source system?

A) Look at the manufacturer's specification sheet. B) Look on the data plate. C) Adjust the water flow until the compressor is operating at its RLA rating point. D) 4 GPM × tons = water flow

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One reflection of Rome’s growing sophistication at the start of the second century was the emergence of the

a. cult of the Vestal Virgins. b. abandonment of augury. c. emergence of Latin literature. d. abolition of slavery.

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