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Physics Question on mechanical properties of solids

Stress is the internal force per unit area of a body. Rubber is more elastic than steel.

A

If both the assertion and reason are true and reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both assertion and reason are true but assertion is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both assertion and reason are false

Answer

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

Explanation

Solution

Stress is the internal force per unit area of a body. If the same force is applied to the rubber and steel, then strain in rubber is more. It means the rubber is more elastic than steel.