A forklift's nameplate shows a capacity of 5,000 lbs at a 24-inch load center. If you're carrying a load with a 36-inch load center, what happens to the effective capacity?
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A
It increases because longer loads weigh less
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B
It decreases because the load center moves forward
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C
It stays the same as long as the load is within the forks
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D
It increases proportionally with the load center distance