Q. Determine the correctness or otherwise of the following statements, [a] and [r]:
[a] A closed-section box beam configuration is used in aircraft wings.
[r] Closed-section box beam configuration is capable of resisting torsional loads.
(A) Both [a] and [r] are true and [r] is the correct reason for [a].
(B) Both [a] and [r] are true but [r] is not the correct reason for [a].
(C) Both [a] and [r] are false.
(D) [a] is true but [r] is false.
Ans: Both [a] and [r] are true and [r] is the correct reason for [a].