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Assertion : Sterss is the internal force per unit area of a body.
Reason : Rubber is less elastic than steel.

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Stress is the internal force per unit area of a body. If the same food is applied to the rubber and steel, then strain in rubber is more. It means the rubber is less elastic than steel.
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