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HOOKE’S LAW

Definition

Hooke's Law holds good before the elastic limits, that is for small deformations

For small deformations the stress and strain are proportional to each other

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Modulus of elasticity

Question

stress ∝ strain

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Answers

It is the ratio of the stress in a body to the corresponding strain

It is the ratio of the strain experienced in a body to the stress

Modulus of elasticity is a dimensionless quantity

Dimensions of Modulus of elasticity is same as that of stress

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