The maximum deflection at the free end of the cantilever beam of length (L) subjected to uniformly varying load (W per unit length) as shown in the figure is:

Where, EI is flexural rigidity.
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HPCL Engineer (Civil) 04 Nov 2022 Official Paper
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  1. WL3/48EI
  2. WL4/30EI
  3. WL4/48EI
  4. WL3/8EI

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Option 2 : WL4/30EI
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