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The straight line shown depicts the failure criterion of a rock type. The values at A B of stress points and are as shown. The safety factor at the points A and B respectively are
A
1.175 and 0.755
B
1.324 and 0.851
C
0.851 and 1.324
D
0.755 and 1.175

Correct : d

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