Which of the Following Statements About Steel Cable Construction,first Used

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about steel cable construction,first used to build the Brooklyn Bridge,is not true? 

• A) ​It has great tensile strength. 
• B) ​Its many parallel wires share the stress. 
• C) ​It is flexible, allowing the roadway underneath to sway. 
• D) ​It can only span very short distances. 
• E) ​It can be aesthetically pleasing.

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