The type of joint commonly used at the junction of a principal rafter and tie beam in timber
trusses is
(A) Mortise and tenon joint
(B) Oblique mortise and tenon joint
(C) Butt joint
(D) Mitred joint

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Answer :

Answer: Option B

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