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According to Hooke's law of elasticity, if stress is increased, the ratio of stress to strain:

A

increases

B

decreases

C

become zero

D

remains constant

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The correct Answer is:
D
According to Hooke's law,
`("stress")/("strain")="constant"` (within the elastic limit)
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