Standard Books Physics Shear Modulus MCQ Question with Solution

The shear modulus is also known as

A

Bulk modulus

B

Young’s modulus

C

Modulus of rigidity

D

Poisson’s ratio

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The shear modulus is also known as modulus of rigidity.

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