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Question

Physics Question on mechanical properties of solids

Longitudinal strain is possible in

A

gas es

B

liquids

C

solids

D

all of these

Answer

solids

Explanation

Solution

Longitudinal strain is possible-only in solids because only solids can have length which can be stretched by applying force. while molecules and liquid are loosely packed together and hence strain cannot occur in these mediums