An R.C.C. column of 30 cm diameter is reinforced with 6 bars 12 mm placed symmetrically along the circumference. If it carries a load of 40, 000 kg

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An R.C.C. column of 30 cm diameter is reinforced with 6 bars 12 mm placed symmetrically along
the circumference. If it carries a load of 40, 000 kg axially, the stress is

(A) 49.9 kg/cm2

(B) 100 kg/cm2

(C) 250 kg/cm2

(D) 175 kg/cm2

The correct Answer Is
(A) 49.9 kg/cm2