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The strain stress curves of three wires of different materials are shown in the figure. P, Q and R are the elastic limits of the wires. The figure shown that

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(d) As stress is shown on X-axis and strain on Y-axis.
So, we can say that `Y="cot"theta=(1)/("tan"theta)=(1)/("slope")`
So, elasticity of wire P is minimum and of wire R is maximum.
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