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Q.

Consider the statements A and B and identify the correct answer given below.
A) If the volume of a body remains unchanged, when subjected to tensile strain, the value of Poisson's ratio is 1/2 

B) Phosphor bronze has low Young's modulus and high rigidity modulus

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a

A is wrong and B is right

b

A and B are wrong 

c

A and B are correct 

d

A is correct and B is wrong 

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

  • Since the volume changes by zero or stays constant, the Poissons ratio, which we know to be 0.5, indicates that the proposition is true. 
  • The alloy phosphor bronze has a low stiffness modulus and a high Youngs modulus.

Hence the correct answer is A is correct and B is wrong .

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