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The ratio of the normal stress to strain for a rock is known as a. modulus of rigidity young modulus c. shear modulus b. d. bulk modulus (bhu-2013)

The ratio of the normal stress to strain for a rock is known as A. Modulus of rigidity Young modulus C. Shear modulus B. D. Bulk modulus (BHU-2013)
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  • Saurabh shukla thankyou
    Longitudinal stress is related to normal stress. When normal stress applied on a body or rock as given in the question, if the length of the body changes(its length changes) due t...
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  • Rahul pandey Best Answer
    Answer: Young's modulus Ratio of normal stress and strain is known as Young's modulus.
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    Gurmeet singh
    but it was longitudinal stress/ longitudinal strain...
  • Saurabh shukla thankyou
    It has to be Young modulus.... While bulk modulus is usually related to compressibility and im turn to the volume(normal stress to the volumetric strain)..
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