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Shear Stress in Rectangular Section

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The transverse shear stress acting in a beam of rectangular cross-section, subjected to a transverse shear load, is

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variable with maximum at the bottom of the beam

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variable with maximum at the top of the beam

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uniform

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variable with maximum on the neutral axis

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The correct option is D variable with maximum on the neutral axis
variable with maximum on the neutral axis

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