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Mechanical Properties of Solids: Young's Modulus MCQ

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Young's ModulusMediumQuestion 6314

Question

Larger Young's modulus indicates:
  1. A
    More elastic (less deformation for same stress)
    Correct
  2. B
    Less elastic
  3. C
    More ductile
  4. D
    Easily compressed

Correct answer

More elastic (less deformation for same stress)

Explanation

Higher Y → smaller strain for same stress → material is stiffer/more elastic.