0 Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) The point through which the resultant of the shear stresses passes is known as shear centre(B) In the standard rolled channels, the shear centre is on the horizontal line passing through and away from the C.G. beyond web (C) In equal angles, the shear centre is on the horizontal plane and away from the C.G., outside of the leg projection (D) All the above

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Pick up the correct statement from the following:
(A) The point through which the resultant of the shear stresses passes is known as shear centre
(B) In the standard rolled channels, the shear centre is on the horizontal line passing through
and away from the C.G. beyond web
(C) In equal angles, the shear centre is on the horizontal plane and away from the C.G., outside
of the leg projection
(D) All the above
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(D) All the above
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