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El nudo utilizado para formar una gaza no corrediza para encapillar un cabo se denomina:The knot used to make a non-slipping eye to drop over a bollard is:

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Correct answer: c) Bowline.

Why it is correct

The bowline makes a fixed eye that does not slip. It is easy to undo later.

Why the others are not

  • a) Round a post.
  • b) To a ring.
  • d) Joins lines.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Fixed eye: bowline.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Knots and lines

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