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Let `Y_(s)` and `Y_(A)` represent Young's modulus for steel and aluminium respectively. It is said that steel is more elastic than aluminium.Therefore, it follows that

A

`Y_(s) =Y_(A)`

B

`Y_(s) lt Y_(A)`

C

`Y_(s) gt Y_(A)`

D

`(Y_(S))/(Y_(A)) = 0`

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C
Steel is more elastic than aluminium.
It meas `Y_(s) gt Y_(A)`
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