D' Alembert's principle is used for (A) Reducing the problem of kinetics to equivalent statics problem (B) Determining stresses in the truss (C) Stability of floating bodies (D) Designing safe structures

D' Alembert's principle is used for 

(A) Reducing the problem of kinetics to equivalent statics problem 

(B) Determining stresses in the truss 

(C) Stability of floating bodies 

(D) Designing safe structures 

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(A) Reducing the problem of kinetics to equivalent statics problem

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