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When a body is subjected to bi-axial stress i.e. direct stresses (σx) and (σy) in two mutually perpendicular planes accompanied by a simple shear stress (τxy), then minimum normal stress is

a.

A

b.

B

c.

C

d.

D

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Answer: (b).B

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