Consider two bridges that are exact replicas of each other

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Consider two bridges that are exact replicas except that every dimension of the larger bridge is exactly twice that of the other - that is, twice as long, structural elements twice as thick, and so on. Which bridge is more likely to collapse under its own weight?

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