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Si en lugar de fondear con el ancla nos abarloamos a una boya, en general el borneo de la embarcación:If instead of anchoring we moor to a buoy, the boat’s swinging is in general:
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Correct answer: c) Smaller.
Why it is correct
On a buoy the swinging radius is just the pendant and buoy. At anchor, the long chain makes the circle far wider.
Why the others are not
- a) It is smaller.
- b) It still swings.
- d) It changes.
How to work it out in the exam
- Buoy: smaller swing.
Where this question comes from
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 2 · question 29 Official paper · Official answer key
- Ministerio de Transportes (Madrid) · 2021 · Convocatoria de abril · PER Test 4 · question 29 Official paper · Official answer key
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