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Question
Choose the correct answer.
Change in dimensions is known as ______.
Options
deformation
formation
contraction
strain
Solution
Change in dimensions is known as deformation.
Explanation:
A change in dimensions (such as length, shape, or volume) of an object due to external forces like stress, pressure, or temperature variations is called deformation.
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