Question
Assertion : Steel is more elastic than rubber.
Reason : Under given deforming force, steel is deformed less than rubber.
Reason : Under given deforming force, steel is deformed less than rubber.
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Answer
(a) Elasticity is a measure of tendency of the body to regain its original configuration. As steel is deformed less than rubber therefore steel is more elastic than rubber.
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