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PHY 101 PHY 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

The work done per unit volume is
Options
A Stress × strain
Correct Answer
B Pressure × volume
C Force × distance
D Energy × area
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Work done per unit volume in deformation is given by stress multiplied by strain.

Hint

Consider the elastic potential energy stored per unit volume.

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