GATE XE (Engineering Sciences) 2007 - Question 69

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Section: Solid Mechanics | Marks: 2

An L-shaped bar of square cross-section with sides, $b$, is loaded as shown in the figure. If the value of the stress component $\sigma_{xx}$ at point P is zero, the distance $a$ of the force $F$ from the $x$-axis should be

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  • A. $b$
  • B. $b/2$
  • C. $b/3$
  • D. $b/6$

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