单选题A chain bridle is preferable to a wire rope towing bridle on a long ocean tow because chain（）.Ais more flexible and has the ability to absorb shock because of its weightBis less subject to wear and damage from abrasionCrequires little maintenanceDAll of the above
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A chain bridle is preferable to a wire rope towing bridle on a long ocean tow because chain（）.
A
is more flexible and has the ability to absorb shock because of its weight
B
is less subject to wear and damage from abrasion
C
requires little maintenance
D
All of the above
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