What is a truss?

A) A solid wood joist mounted in an inclined position
B) A vertical load-bearing member
C) A structural component composed of smaller components in a triangular configuration (or system of triangles)
D) A structural component that transmits load to a non-load-bearing wall


Answer: C) A structural component composed of smaller components in a triangular configuration (or system of triangles)

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