Question on: JAMB Physics - 2024
The property by which a material returns to its original shape after the removal of force is called
A
Elasticity
B
Ductility
C
Malleability
D
Plasticity
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The property by which a material returns to its original shape after the removal of force is called elasticity.
- Elasticity: The ability of a material to return to its original shape after the deforming force is removed.
- Ductility: The ability of a material to be drawn into a wire.
- Malleability: The ability of a material to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets.
- Plasticity: The ability of a material to permanently deform under stress.
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