In steel, the Young's modulus and the strain at the breaking point are and 0.15 respectively. The stress at the breaking point for steel is therefore -
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Which one of the following quantities does not have the unit of force per unit area?
1. Stress
2. Strain
3. Young's modulus of elasticity
4. Pressure
How much force is required to produce an increase of 0.2% in the length of a brass wire of diameter 0.6 mm ?
(Young’s modulus for brass = )
1. Nearly 17 N
2 Nearly 34 N
3. Nearly 51 N
4. Nearly 68 N
The extension of a wire by the application of load is 3 mm. The extension in a wire of the same material and length but half the radius by the same load is -
1. 12 mm
2. 0.75 mm
3. 15 mm
4. 6 mm
The isothermal elasticity of a gas is equal to
1. Density
2. Volume
3. Pressure
4. Specific heat
The adiabatic elasticity of a gas is equal to
1. γ × density
2. γ × volume
3. γ × pressure
4. γ × specific heat
The compressibility of water is per unit atmospheric pressure. The decrease in volume of 100 cubic centimeter of water under a pressure of 100 atmosphere will be -
1. 0.4 cc
2.
3. 0.025 cc
4. 0.004 cc
When a pressure of 100 atmosphere is applied on a spherical ball, then its volume reduces by 0.01%. The bulk modulus of the material of the rubber in is:
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When a spiral spring is stretched by suspending a load on it, the strain produced is called:
1. | Shearing |
2. | Longitudinal |
3. | Volume |
4. | shearing and longitudinal |
If the Young's modulus of the material is 3 times its modulus of rigidity, then its volume elasticity will be
1. Zero
2. Infinity
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