The ratio of stress to the strain is called as _____.

The ratio of stress to the strain is called as _____.

a. Elastic modulus
b. Modulus of elasticity
c. Both a. and b
d. none of the above

Correct Answer : c. Both a. and b.

Explanation :

When force applied to the body, its resistance to being deformed elastically that means not permanently is calculated by the ratio of stress to the strain. This ratio is known as elastic modulus as well as modulus of elasticity.