Answer: C. Tension member
A structural member subjected to a tensile force is called tension member.
Solution
Axial member: Axial member is the structural member which is subjected to axial forces
Compression member: Compression member is the structural member which is subjected to compressive forces. Compression member is also called a Strut.
Tension member: Tension member is the structural member which is subjected to tensile forces. Tension member is also called as Tie member.
Beam: Beam is the structural member which is subjected to transverse loading. A beam is mostly deflected by bending.
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