Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: The torsional resistance of a shaft is directly proportional to (A) Modulus of rigidity (B) Angle of twist (C) Reciprocal of the length of the shaft (D) Moment of inertia of the shaft section

Pick up the incorrect statement from the following: The torsional resistance of a shaft is directly 

proportional to 

(A) Modulus of rigidity 

(B) Angle of twist 

(C) Reciprocal of the length of the shaft 

(D) Moment of inertia of the shaft section 

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Answer :

(D) Moment of inertia of the shaft section 

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