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An arch construction provides ______(1)______, because, the pieces that make up the arch apply force ________(2)________.

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(1) Stability (2) down the sides

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An arch construction provides support, because the pieces that make up the arch apply force around the arch.
Arches were used to support buildings because they diverted loads around the curved pieces instead of a single point on a building.
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