Mechanical Properties of Solids

Class 11 · Physics

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Sample Questions

Q1.For most materials, the shear modulus G is approximately:

  • AEqual to Young's modulus Y
  • BY/3
  • C3Y
  • DY/2

Q2.For an ideal elastic body, energy lost per cycle of stress is:

  • Amaximum
  • Bconstant
  • Czero
  • Ddepends on frequency

Q3.The Young's modulus of steel is approximately:

  • A2 x 10^8 Pa
  • B2 x 10^11 Pa
  • C2 x 10^5 Pa
  • D2 x 10^14 Pa

Q4.The point on the stress-strain curve at which the maximum stress that a material can withstand occurs is called:

  • AYield point
  • BProportional limit
  • CUltimate tensile strength
  • DFracture point

Q5.A rubber band is stretched. The Young's modulus of rubber compared to steel is:

  • Amuch higher
  • Bsame
  • Cmuch lower
  • Dslightly higher

Q6.This is a sample question to preview what you'll get in the full practice test...

  • A. Option one
  • B. Option two
  • C. Option three
  • D. Option four

Concepts Covered

Applications of Elastic BehaviourBulk ModulusDuctile and Brittle MaterialsElastic LimitElastic Potential EnergyElasticityElasticity and PlasticityHooke's LawPoisson's RatioShear ModulusStrainStressStress-Strain CurveYoung's Modulus

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