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Mechanical Properties of Solids: Types of Stress MCQ

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Types of StressMediumQuestion 6318

Question

Shear stress produces:
  1. A
    Volume change
  2. B
    Change in shape without volume change
    Correct
  3. C
    Lengthening
  4. D
    Compression

Correct answer

Change in shape without volume change

Explanation

Shear stress produces change in shape (angular deformation) without change in volume.

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