According to Figure 11.13, which option correctly describes the movement of two pins on either side of a plane in a block of clay submitted to shear stress?
A) They remain in the same position.
B) They move farther from the plane.
C) They move closer to the plane.
D) They slide along at the same distance from the plane in opposite directions.
Answer: D
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