Principle of superposition is applicable when (A) Deflections are linear functions of applied forces (B) Material obeys Hooke's law (C) The action of applied forces will be affected by small deformations of the structure (D) None of the above

Principle of superposition is applicable when
(A) Deflections are linear functions of applied forces
(B) Material obeys Hooke's law
(C) The action of applied forces will be affected by small deformations of the structure
(D) None of the above
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(A) Deflections are linear functions of applied forces
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