The ratio of strengths of solid to hollow shafts, both having outside diameter D and hollow having inside diameter D/2, in torsion, is a.1/4 b. 1/2 c. 1/16 d. 15/16

The ratio of strengths of solid to hollow shafts, both having outside diameter D and hollow  having inside diameter D/2, in torsion, is
a.1/4
b. 1/2
c. 1/16
d. 15/16
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d. 15/16
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