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- 17 Jan 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Explanation
The section modulus is found by dividing the moment of inertia of the beam's cross section by the distance from the neutral axis to the outermost fiber. This distance is known as the depth of the neutral axis, making option B the correct choice.
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