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Question
Which of the following statements about Young's modulus is correct?
Options
It applies to liquids and gases
It measures resistance to volume change
It indicates the resistance of an elastic solid to elongation or compression
It is related to shear deformation
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Solution
It indicates the resistance of an elastic solid to elongation or compression
Explanation:
Young's modulus is a property of solids only and indicates the resistance of an elastic solid to elongation (stretching) or compression.
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