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83 - ATPL Question Bank in English - When conventional plain or split trailing-edge flaps are already at a large extension, further extension generally:

Question 83 - Principles of Flight - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot Licence

Produces a large increase in drag with relatively little additional lift.
Reduces drag sharply while leaving lift unchanged.
Eliminates induced drag at high angles of attack.
Makes the flap behave like a leading-edge slat without increasing drag.

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