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Alternate bars in a slab are provided to enhance structural integrity and load distribution. This arrangement helps to control cracking by accommodating temperature changes and shrinkage. Additionally, it ensures that the tensile strength is uniformly distributed across the slab, improving overall performance and durability. This design also facilitates easier construction and better bonding with the concrete.

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