The force required to punch a square hole of side $2\,cm$ in a steel sheet of thickness $2\,mm$ is (given: shearing stress of steel sheet $= 3.5 \times 10^8\,N/m^2$)

  • A
    $5.6 \times 10^4\,N$
  • B
    $3.4 \times 10^4\,N$
  • C
    $9.1 \times 10^4\,N$
  • D
    $6.8 \times 10^4\,N$

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