The torsional rigidity of a shaft is expressed by the_______________?

A. number of cycles it undergoes before failure

B. maximum torque it can transmit

C. torque required to produce a twist of one radian per unit length of shaft

D. maximum power it can transmit at highest possible-speed

E. elastic limit up to which it resists torsion, shear and bending stresses

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