Practice - POINTS TO PONDER
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Practice Questions
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Define stress in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about how force is distributed across an area.
What is the unit of Young's modulus?
💡 Hint: It's the same as pressure.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the relationship defined by Hooke's Law?
💡 Hint: Think about how materials behave under tension.
Is it true that a material that stretches more is always more elastic?
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of elasticity.
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Challenge Problems
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Calculate the stress experienced by a wire of diameter 2 mm holding a weight of 50 kg.
💡 Hint: Remember to find the cross-sectional area first.
Explain why steel has a higher Young's modulus compared to rubber, considering how each material behaves under load.
💡 Hint: Think about the atomic arrangement and the forces at play.
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