College Physics (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0073512141
ISBN 13: 978-0-07351-214-3

Chapter 10 - Multiple-Choice Questions - Page 396: 7

Answer

A stiff material is characterized by (c) high Young's modulus

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Young's modulus is a characteristic of a material that shows how difficult it is to deform the material. A high Young's modulus means that the material is difficult to deform, that is, that it is a stiff material. A stiff material is characterized by (c) high Young's modulus
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