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Identify the correct one?

If the temperature of a composite bar made of copper and steel is raised, then the copper bar will be Undera) Tensionb) Compressionc) Sheard) Torsion

Answer:

Since copper expands faster steel when heated, the copper will be under compression.
Shear. As copper has more expansivity than steel, the copper will undergo a shear.

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