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Mechanical Properties of Solids: Stress and Strain MCQ

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Stress and StrainEasyQuestion 6301

Question

Stress is defined as:
  1. A
    Force × Area
  2. B
    Force / Area
    Correct
  3. C
    Strain / Force
  4. D
    Area / Force

Correct answer

Force / Area

Explanation

Stress = Force / Area. SI unit: N/m² (Pascal).