Q. A student plots a graph from his reading on the determination of Young’s modulus of a metal wire but forgets to label. The quantities on $X$ and $Y$ axes may be respectively
A) Weight hung and length increased
B) Stress applied and length increased
C) Stress applied and strain developed
D) Length increased and weight hung
Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: Stress applied and strain developed.
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Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.