In steel, the Young's modulus and the strain at the breaking point are 2×1011Nm-2 and 0.15 respectively. The stress at the breaking point for steel is therefore -

1. 1.33×1011Nm-2           

2. 1.33×1012Nm-2

3. 7.5×10-13Nm-2           

4. 3×1010Nm-2

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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

Subtopic:  Stress - Strain |
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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 = 0.9×1011N/m2)

1. Nearly 17 N                       
2  Nearly 34 N
3. Nearly 51                        
4. Nearly 68 N

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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

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The isothermal elasticity of a gas is equal to

1. Density                                     

2. Volume

3. Pressure                                    

4. Specific heat

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The adiabatic elasticity of a gas is equal to
1. γ × density
2. γ × volume
3. γ × pressure
4. γ × specific heat

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The compressibility of water is 4×10-5 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. 4×10-5cc
3. 0.025 cc     
4. 0.004 cc 

Subtopic:  Shear and bulk modulus |
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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 dyne / cm2 is:

1. 10×1012                               

2. 100×1012

3. 1×1012                                 

4. 20×1012

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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
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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
3. 2×1010N/m2         
4. 3×1010N/m2

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