The stress in the wall of a cylinder in a direction normal to its longitudinal axis, due to a force acting along the circumference, is known as (A) Yield stress(B) Longitudinal stress (C) Hoop stress (D) Circumferential stress

The stress in the wall of a cylinder in a direction normal to its longitudinal axis, due to a force 

acting along the circumference, is known as 

(A) Yield stress 

(B) Longitudinal stress 

(C) Hoop stress 

(D) Circumferential stress 

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(C) Hoop stress

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