MCQ
The possible value of Poisson's ratio is
- A$1$
- B$0.9$
- C$0.8$
- ✓$0.4$
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
$0.4$
d
(d) Poisson’s ratio varies between -$1$ and $ 0.5$
(d) Poisson’s ratio varies between -$1$ and $ 0.5$
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