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The lower surface of a cube is fixed. On its upper surface, force is applied at an angle of 30° from its surface. The change will be of the type

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Shape

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Size

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Neither shape nor size

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Shape and size

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Solution

The correct option is D
Shape and size

There will be both shear stress and normal stress.

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