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The area of cross section of a steel rope used for lifting should be greater than or equal to

A

`("factor of safety "xx" maximum load")/("Young's modulus of steel")`

B

`("factor of safety "xx" maximum load")/("elastic limit of steel")`

C

`("maximum load")/("elastic limit of steel")`

D

`("maximum load")/("Young's modulus of steel")`

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