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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

What do we call the strain produced in a body when the deforming force produces a change in its shape without changing its volume?
[A] Linear Strain
[B] Volumetric Strain
[C] Shearing strain
[D] Thermal Strain

Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years ago
Answer: C [Shearing strain]
Notes:
When the deforming force produces a change in the shape of the body without changing its volume, the strain produced is called shearing strain.


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