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1.	A short column of the symmetric cross-section is subjected to an eccentric vertical compressive load P at an eccentricity ‘e’.To avoid tensile stress in the short column, the eccentricity ‘e’ should be
A.	\(e \le \frac{h}{6}\)
B.	\(e \ge \frac{h}{6}\)
C.	\(e \le \frac{h}{3}\)
D.	\(e \ge \frac{h}{3}\)
Answer» B. \(e \ge \frac{h}{6}\)

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