What do the beams of a ladder directly support?

a. halyard
b. rungs
c. roof hooks
d. fly


Answer: b. rungs

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What prevents the water in a cooling tower from freezing in cold weather?

What will be an ideal response?

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Given the power law, power equals what?

What will be an ideal response?

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According to Pascal?s law, _____

a. pressure produced in a liquid transmits force equally in all directions b. liquids compress in the same manner as gases c. a confined liquid does not transmit pressure d. hydraulic fluid does not expand

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