Bucket elevators are not suitable for the vertical lifting of __________ materials. (A) Fine (e.g. - 200 mesh size coal) (B) Sticky (e.g. clay paste) (C) Small lumpy (e.g. grains and sand) (D) Free flowing

Bucket elevators are not suitable for the vertical lifting of __________
materials.
(A) Fine (e.g. - 200 mesh size coal)
(B) Sticky (e.g. clay paste)
(C) Small lumpy (e.g. grains and sand)
(D) Free flowing
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(B) Sticky (e.g. clay paste
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