Question
Question: The ratio of tensile stress to the longitudinal strain is defined as...
The ratio of tensile stress to the longitudinal strain is defined as
A
Bulk modulus
B
Young’s modulus
C
Shear modulus
D
Compressibility
Answer
Young’s modulus
Explanation
Solution
: Young’s modulus is defined as the ratio of tensile (or compressive) stress to the longitudinal strain.