During unloading beyond B, say C, the length at zero stress is now equal to:
A
less than original length
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B
greater than original length
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C
original length
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D
can't be predicted
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Solution
The correct option is A greater than original length Since it cannot regain back its form after yield point B, so some extension which remain as residual strain, thus the length will be greater than original.