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Question : The modulus of rigidity is the ratio of:

Option 1: longitudinal stress to longitudinal strain

Option 2: Volume stress to volume strain

Option 3: shearing stress to shearing strain 

Option 4: tensile stress to tensile strain


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Correct Answer: shearing stress to shearing strain


Solution : The correct option is - shearing stress to shearing strain

The modulus of rigidity, also known as the shear modulus or G, is a material property that describes its response to shear stress. It is defined as the ratio of the shear stress to the shear strain within the proportional limit.

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