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Which stroke is generally considered the fastest in competitive swimming?

1

Breaststroke

2

Butterfly

3

Freestyle

4

Backstroke

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Answer

C. Freestyle

Solution:

Freestyle, also known as front crawl, is the fastest and most efficient swimming stroke, using a flutter kick and alternating arm movements, allowing maximum speed.

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