The tension coefficient of any member is (A) Force divided by the length (B) Tension divided by the length (C) Tension per unit area (D) Tension in the member

The tension coefficient of any member is
(A) Force divided by the length
(B) Tension divided by the length
(C) Tension per unit area
(D) Tension in the member
by

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(B) Tension divided by the length
by

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