A non- load- bearing wall that runs under a spandrel beam should be adequately separated from the beam to allow the beam to move freely in the
A)horizontal direction.
B)vertical direction.
C)both A and B.

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A non-load-bearing wall that runs under a spandrel beam should be adequately separated to allow the beam to move freely in the vertical direction due to deflection or thermal expansion/contraction, without imposing stresses on the wall.

A Non- Load- Bearing Wall That Runs Under a Spandrel