Question

The Burmister’s influence coefficient is ________

a.

\(C_B=\frac{σ_z}{p} \)

b.

CB=σz-p

c.

CB=σz*p

d.

CB=σz+p

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Answer: (a).\(C_B=\frac{σ_z}{p} \)

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