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  • If the slenderness ratio of a column is more than 160, the compressive stress obtained by the secant formula is multiplied by a factor If the slenderness ratio of a column is more than 160, the compressive stress obtained by the secantin which value of x is


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  • A. 0.9
  • B. 1.1
  • C. 1.2
  • D. 1.5
  • E. None of these.

  • Correct Answer
  • 1.5 

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