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Shearing strain is expressed by

A
angle of shear
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angle of twist
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decrease in volume
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increase in volume
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Solution

The correct option is A angle of shear
Shearing strain is given by the tangent of angle by which it is sheared, which is equal to deformed length in direction of force divided by the height perpendicular to the application of force.

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