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What is the definition of elasticity?
What is the definition of elasticity?
- The ability of a material to resist being scratched or indented
- The ability of a material to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets
- The ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed (correct)
- The ability of a material to be drawn or pulled out into a thin wire
Which material property describes the ability of a material to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets?
Which material property describes the ability of a material to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets?
- Brittleness
- Plasticity
- Tensile strength
- Malleability (correct)
What is the definition of ductility?
What is the definition of ductility?
- The ability of a material to be drawn or pulled out into a thin wire (correct)
- The ability of a material to resist being scratched or indented
- The ability of a material to conduct heat or electricity
- The ability of a material to return to its original shape after being stretched or compressed