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    The Term for a Change in Shape Induced by Stress
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The Term for a Change in Shape Induced by Stress

Question 47

Question 47

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The term for a change in shape induced by stress is ________.


A) elastic rebound
B) pressure release
C) strain
D) metamorphosis

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