A three-hinged arch is statically 

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  1. determinate structure
  2. indeterminate structure
  3. unstable structure
  4. None of the above

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Option 1 : determinate structure
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Three hinge arch is a statically determinate structure.

As we know, 

No. of support reactions, R = 4

Equations of static equilibrium, re = 3

Additional equation due to released reaction at hinge at crown (∑ M = 0), rr= 1

Degree of static determinacy, Ds = R - (re + rr) = 4 - (3 + 1) = 0.

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