Richard has three iron rods. Rod A is 8 feet long, rod B is 14 feet long, and rod C is 5 feet long. If the full length of each rod is used, can the three iron rods be placed together to form a triangle?

A.
yes, 14 - 8 > 5
B.
no, 8 + 5 < 14
C.
yes, 5 + 8 < 14
D.
no, 14 - 5 < 8