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A 16 mm thick plate measuring 650 mm x 420 mm is used as a base plate for an ISHB 300 column subjected to a factored axial compressive load of 2000 kN. As per IS : 456-2000, the minimum grade of concrete that should be used below the base plate for safely carrying the load is

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M-15
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M-20
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M-30
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M-40
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The correct option is B M-20
According is IS 456:2000, Minimum grade of concrete that should be used is M20

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