All of the following are true about the use of turnbuckles except _____.

a. turnbuckles are used to adjust the length of rigging connections
b. the safe working load of a hook-end turnbuckle is greater than comparably sized eye and eye turnbuckles
c. turnbuckles should be tightened with a wrench of the proper size
d. when using multi-legged slings, only one turnbuckle should be used per leg


b. the safe working load of a hook-end turnbuckle is greater than comparably sized eye and eye turnbuckles

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