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Load bearing walls

A load bearing wall constructed of concrete or masonry supports a minimum load that is: A. >100 pounds per lineal foot, B. >150 pounds per square foot, C. >200 pounds per lineal foot, D. >200 pounds dead load per square foot


Answer is C. supports more than 200 pounds per lineal foot.
See IBC chapter 16 for definitions related to structural design requirements.
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