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(A) : Bulk modulus of elasticity (B) rep...

(A) : Bulk modulus of elasticity (B) represents incompressibility of the material.
(R) : Bulk modulus of elasticity is proportional to change in pressure.

A

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is true but (R) is false

D

Both (A) and (R) are false

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C
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    A
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    B
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    C
    A. is true but .R. is false
    D
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    A
    Stress
    B
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    C
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