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A rolled steel joist is simply supported at its ends and carries a uniformly distributed load which causes a maximum deflection of 10 mm and slope at the ends of 0.002 radian. The length of the joist will be,

10 m
12 m
14 m
16 m
18 m

Correct Answer: 16 m

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