Maximum shear stress in a hollow shaft subjected to a torsional moment is at the a. Middle of thickness. b. At the inner surface of the shaft. c. At the outer surface of the shaft. d. At the middle surface of the shaft.

Maximum shear stress in a hollow shaft subjected to a torsional moment is at the  a. Middle of thickness.
b. At the inner surface of the shaft.
c. At the outer surface of the shaft.
d. At the middle surface of the shaft.
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c. At the outer surface of the shaft.
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