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A cantilever beam is shown in the below figure. The moment to be applied at free end for zero vertical deflection at that point is

9 kN.m clock wise
9 kN.m anti-clockwise
12 kN.m clockwise
12 kN.m anti-clockwise

Correct Answer: 12 kN.m anti-clockwise

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