According to maximum shear stress theory, the maximum shear stress in the shaft is
(1/2) × √(σ² + 4τ²)
√(σ² + 4τ²)
(1/2) × [σ + √(σ² + 4τ²)]
σ + √(σ² + 4τ²)
Correct Answer :
A. (1/2) × √(σ² + 4τ²)
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