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In a cylinderical vessel subjected to internal pressure, the longitudinal stress $${\sigma _{\text{L}}}$$ and the circumferential stress, $${\sigma _{\text{h}}}$$ are related by

A. $${\sigma _{\text{h}}} = 2{\sigma _{\text{L}}}$$

B. $${\sigma _{\text{h}}} = {\sigma _{\text{L}}}$$

C. $${\sigma _{\text{h}}} = \frac{{{\sigma _{\text{L}}}}}{2}$$

D. No relation exists

Answer: Option A

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