The general definition of elastic modulus is
PHYSICS
WAEC 2018
The general definition of elastic modulus is
- A. \(\frac{stress}{strain}\)
- B. \(\frac{strain}{stress}\)
- C. \(stress \times strain\)
- D. \(\sqrt{\frac{stress}{strain}}\)
Correct Answer: A. \(\frac{stress}{strain}\)
Explanation
Elastic modulus is the ratio of pressure (stress) applied to a body to the resistance (strain) produced by the body.
= \(\frac{stress}{strain}\)
Post an Explanation Or Report an Error
If you see any wrong question or answer, please leave a comment below and we'll take a look. If you doubt why the selected answer is correct or need additional more details? Please drop a comment or Contact us directly. Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *