In a simply supported slab, alternate bars are curtailed at (a) 1/4th of the span (b) 1/5th of the span (c) 1/6th of the span (d) 1/7th of the span

In a simply supported slab, alternate bars are curtailed at
(a) 1/4th of the span
(b) 1/5th of the span
(c) 1/6th of the span
(d) 1/7th of the span
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(d) 1/7th of the span
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