m1 and m2 are the members of two individual simple trusses of a compound truss. The compound truss will be rigid and determinate if (A) m = m1 + m2 (B) m = m1 + m2 + 1 (C) m = m1 + m2 + 2 (D) m = m1 + m2 + 3

m1 and m2 are the members of two individual simple trusses of a compound truss. The compound 

truss will be rigid and determinate if 

(A) m = m1 + m2

(B) m = m1 + m2 + 1 

(C) m = m1 + m2 + 2 

(D) m = m1 + m2 + 3

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Answer :

(D) m = m1 + m2 + 3

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