NEET Physics Elastic Behavior MCQ Question
What is the bulk modulus defined as?
The ratio of hydraulic stress to the corresponding hydraulic strain.
The measure of a material's ability to stretch under tension.
The ratio of tensile stress to the corresponding tensile strain.
The change in volume per unit volume due to applied stress.
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Detailed Explanation
The bulk modulus is defined as the ratio of hydraulic stress to the corresponding hydraulic strain, showing how a material responds to compression under pressure.
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