.Fandem wheels are preferred over dual wheels because  
a) they tends to reduce load on an area by50%
b)they tends to reduce soil contact pressure  
c)reduces sub soil compact ness pressure  
d)none of the above

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a) they tends to reduce load on an area by50%

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