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If the loading on a prestressed rectangular beam, is uniformly distributed, the tendon to be provided should be .

straight below centroidal axis
parabolic with convexity downward
parabolic with convexity upward
straight above centroidal axis
none of these.

Correct Answer: parabolic with convexity downward

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