Which type of support has single reaction component?

Which type of support has single reaction component?
| Which type of support has single reaction component?

A. Hinge support

B. Roller support

C. Fixed support

D. None of these

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Right Answer is: B

SOLUTION

Explanation:

Roller Support: 

Roller support applies the reaction in only one direction.

Fixed Support:

Fixed support will apply three reactions i.e. in horizontal reaction, vertical reaction and moment reaction (i.e. reaction to the rotation)

Pin Support:

Pin support applies reactions in the horizontal and vertical direction.