Ropes made of nylon and polyester are commonly used in cranes and elevators because :

Nylon is inflammable

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It is a good conductor of heat and electricity

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It is very strong, fairly elastic and light weight

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It is heat resistant

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The correct option is D It is very strong, fairly elastic and light weight
Ropes made of nylon and polyester are commonly used in cranes and elevators because It is very strong, fairly elastic and light weight.

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