Columns in which lateral loads have to be resisted in addition to vertical loads by the strength of the columns themselves are considered as [ A ] Braced columns [ B ] Un braced columns [ C ] Slender columns [ D ] None of the above

Columns in which lateral loads have to be resisted in addition to vertical loads by the strength of the columns themselves are considered as
[ A ] Braced columns
[ B ] Un braced columns
[ C ] Slender columns
[ D ] None of the above
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[ B ] Un braced columns
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