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The assumption made in the theory of the reinforced cement concrete beam is that

all the tensile stresses are taken up by the steel reinforcement only
there is a sufficient bond between steel and concrete
the steel and concrete are stressed within its elastic limit
all of the above

Correct Answer: all of the above

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