In a singly reinforced beam____________?

A. Elastic moduli for concrete and steel have different values within the limits of deformation of the beam

B. Steel possesses initial stresses when embedded in concrete

C. Compression is borne entirely by concrete

D. Plane sections transverse to the centre line of the beam before bending remain plane after bending

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