Consider the following statements: When two springs of equal lengths are arranged to from a cluster spring
1. Angle of twist in both the springs will be equal
2. Deflection of both the springs will be equal
3. Load taken by each spring will be half the total load
4. Shear stress in each spring will be equal
Which of these statements is/are correct?
(a)1 and 2 (b) 3 and 4
(c) 2 only (d) 4 only