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What property of a body causes it to regain its original size and shape when the applied force is removed?
Elasticity
Which term refers to the deformation caused by a body when it tends to regain its original size and shape?
Elasticity
In the context of solid bodies, what does plasticity refer to?
The ability to get permanently deformed
What property of a body allows it to regain its original size and shape when the applied force is removed?
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What is the property called when a substance gets permanently deformed and has no tendency to regain its previous shape?
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If a lump of putty is deformed and has no tendency to regain its previous shape, what is this property called?
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Which law describes the linear relationship between stress and strain for an elastic material?
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What property of a body causes it to tend to regain its original size and shape when the applied force is removed?
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Which type of deformation occurs when a helical spring is gently pulled and then regains its original size and shape when released?
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What is the property called when a solid body tends to regain its original size and shape after the applied force is removed?
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