Multiple Choice
How is stress different from strain?
A) Strain is a measure of the offset on a fault due to applied stress.
B) Stress is the change in shape of a rock due to applied strain.
C) Strain is the change in shape of a rock due to applied stress.
D) They are not different;stress and strain are synonymous.
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