All the theories of failure, will give nearly the same result when

1.	All the theories of failure, will give nearly the same result when
A.	When one of the principal stresses at a point is large in comparison to the other
B.	When shear stresses act
C.	When both the principal stresses are numerically equal
D.	For all situations of stress
Answer» B. When shear stresses act

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