While using three moments equation, a fixed end of a continuous beam is replaced by an additional span of (A) Zero length (B) Infinite length (C) Zero moment of inertia(D) None of the above

While using three moments equation, a fixed end of a continuous beam is replaced by an
additional span of
(A) Zero length
(B) Infinite length
(C) Zero moment of inertia
(D) None of the above
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(A) Zero length
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