What is the purpose of inboard ailerons?  
a. To reduce wing bending at high speed  
b. To reduce wing twisting at low speed  
c. To reduce wing bending at low speed  
d. To reduce wing twist at high speed

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Answer :

d. To reduce wing twist at high speed

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