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Mechanical Properties of Solids: Hooke's Law MCQ

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Hooke's LawHardQuestion 6319

Question

Elastic limit of steel is higher than rubber. This means:
  1. A
    Steel can stretch more
  2. B
    Steel can bear more stress before permanent deformation
    Correct
  3. C
    Rubber is stronger
  4. D
    Steel is denser

Correct answer

Steel can bear more stress before permanent deformation

Explanation

Higher elastic limit means steel can withstand more stress before permanent deformation.