____stress is produced when vertical loads are applied to a member, creating a deformation in which parallel planes slide relative to each other.
A) Tensile
B) Rotational
C) Shear
D) Compressive

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Shear stress occurs when forces are applied in parallel but opposite directions, causing the material to deform by sliding adjacent planes past each other.

____Stress Is Produced When Vertical Loads Are Applied to a Member