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The critical section for finding maximum bending moment for footing under masonry wall is located________?

Aat the edge of the wall

Bat the middle of the wall

Cat a distance equal to effective depth of footing from the edge of the wall

Dhalfway between the middle and edge of the wall

Correct answer

D. halfway between the middle and edge of the wall

Explanation

The correct answer is halfway between the middle and edge of the wall.

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