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How Is Stress Different from Force

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Question 18

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How is stress different from force?


A) Force is the stress applied per unit area.
B) Stress is the force applied per unit area.
C) Force comes from one direction,while stress comes from all directions.
D) They are not different: stress and force are synonymous.

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