The span to depth ratio limit is specified in IS : 456-1978 for the reinforced concrete beams, in order to ensure that the

[A].	tensile crack width is below a limit
[B].	shear failure is avoided
[C].	stress in the tension reinforcement is less than the allowable value
[D].	deflection of the beam is below a limiting value

Answer: Option D

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