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When the force at the ends of a bar pushes rather than pulls, the bar experiences


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Compression

Step-by-step explanation:

Force is defined as a push or pull on any object. Now, Force could either be in Compression or tension which are the push and pull that allow overhead bridges to remain erect after many years.

Now, Compression is a force that compresses objects together. Meanwhile, Tension is the opposite of compression and it is the force that pulls objects apart.

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