Assertion A : The load factor for live load is great... - Solved MCQs & Answer

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Assertion A : The load factor for live load is greater than that for dead load. Reason R : The live loads are more uncertain than dead loads?

ABoth A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

BA is true but R is false.

CBoth A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

DA is false but R is true.

Correct answer

C. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

Explanation

The correct answer is Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A..

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