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What is the possible value of Poisson's ratio of a substance?

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The theoretical value of Poisson's ratio of a substance lies between - 1 and 0.5, while the particle value of Possion's ratio lies between 0 and 0.5.
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  • The valve of Poisson's ratio lies between

    A
    `-1` to `(1)/(2)`
    B
    `-(3)/(4)` to `-(1)/(2)`
    C
    `-(1)/(2)` to 1
    D
    1 to 2

  • What is the S.I. unit of Poisson's ratio?

    A
    kg `m^(-3)`
    B
    `Nm^(-2)`
    C
    `m^(-1)`
    D
    Being a dimensional number, it has no unit.

  • The dimension of Poisson's ratio are

    A
    `[M^(0)L^(0)T^(0)]`
    B
    `[M^(1)L^(-1)T^(-2)]`
    C
    `[M^(1)L^(2)T^(-4)]`
    D
    `[M^(1)L^(2)T^(-3)]`

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