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Elasticity, Thermal Expansion, Calorimetry and Heat Transfer: Elastic Limit MCQ

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Elastic LimitMediumQuestion 30808

Question

Beyond the elastic limit, a material:
  1. A
    Returns to original shape
  2. B
    Does not deform further
  3. C
    Develops permanent deformation
    Correct
  4. D
    Becomes a fluid

Correct answer

Develops permanent deformation

Explanation

Past the elastic limit, plastic deformation occurs and the body does not fully recover.

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