Which of the following statements regarding atriums is MOST accurate?

A. Atriums are vertical shafts used to conceal building utilities.
B. The purpose of an atrium is to house elevators and enclosed stairwells.
C. Model building codes typically require atriums to be enclosed with 3-hour fire-rated construction.
D. Smoke control systems are required in atriums to vent the products of combustion to the outside.


Answer: D. Smoke control systems are required in atriums to vent the products of combustion to the outside.

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