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kotykmax [81]
3 years ago
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What is the difference between compression and tension forces?

Mathematics
2 answers:
kogti [31]3 years ago
7 0
A tension force is one that pulls materials apart. A compression force is one that squeezes material together.For example, if you pull on a strong rope, it can support a large amount of tension. If you push on a rope, it cannot resist compression very well, and just bends.
adoni [48]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: Tension and compression refer to forces that attempt to deform an object. The main difference between tension and compression is that tension refers to forces that attempt to elongate a body, whereas compression refers to forces that attempt to shorten the body.

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