Strength of a shaft
a. Is equal to maximum shear stress in the shaft at the time of elastic failure b. Is equal to maximum shear stress in the shaft at the time of rupture c. Is equal to torsional rigidity
d. Is ability to resist maximum twisting moment

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d. Is ability to resist maximum twisting moment

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