Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

when an applied pressure is removed ,object retains original state.....is called?

  1. plasticity

  2. elasticity

  3. elongation

  4. compression
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Elasticity is the property of a material to return to its original shape after an applied pressure or force is removed. When deformed within elastic limits, materials recover completely. Plasticity (option A) is the opposite - permanent deformation that remains after load removal.

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