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A cycle wheel is fitted with spokes beca...

A cycle wheel is fitted with spokes because

A

it increaases the strength of the wheel

B

it gives a bettwe shape to wheel

C

it increases the moment of inertia of wheel so that balance of cyclist is maintained

D

it decreases the moment of inertia of wheel so that less force is required on paddles to start the cycle

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