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The general definition of elastic modulus is
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The general definition of elastic modulus is

A.

$\frac{stress}{strain}$

B.

$\frac{strain}{stress}$

C.

$stress \times strain$

D.

$\sqrt{\frac{stress}{strain}}$

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Correct answer is A

Elastic modulus is the ratio of pressure (stress) applied to a body to the resistance (strain) produced by the body.

= $\frac{stress}{strain}$

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