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The computation of stress in plastic equilibrium is based on __________

(a) Theory of plasticity

(b) Mohr’s theory of rupture

(c) Rankine’s theory

(d) All of the mentioned

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This intriguing question originated from Plastic Equilibrium in Soils : Active and Passive States topic in portion Failure Envelopes & Earth Pressure of Geotechnical Engineering II

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Right choice is (a) Theory of plasticity

The best explanation: The theory on which the computation of the stress in a state of plastic equilibrium is based is called the theory of plasticity.

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