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Mechanical Properties of Solids: Types of Strain MCQ

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Types of StrainEasyQuestion 6312

Question

Longitudinal strain is:
  1. A
    ΔV/V
  2. B
    ΔL/L
    Correct
  3. C
    Δx/Δy
  4. D
    ΔA/A

Correct answer

ΔL/L

Explanation

Longitudinal strain = ΔL/L (change in length / original length).