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A rod is enclosed centrally in a tube and the assembly is lightened by rigid washers. If the assembly is subjected to a compressive load, then

[A].	rod is under compression	[B].	tube is under compression
[C].	both rod and tube are under compression	[D].	rube is under tension and rod is under compression

Answer: Option C