Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements best defines elastance?
A) Ability of a structure to stretch.
B) Ability of a structure to return to its natural shape after stretching.
C) Ability of a structure to stretch and remain in that position.
D) Ability of a structure to fill and empty during static conditions.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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