The figure given above shows the stress-strain relationship in a wire. In the figure, the point A corresponds to
A
elastic limit
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B
breaking point
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C
yield point
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D
proportional limit
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Solution
The correct option is D proportional limit Till point A, stress is directly proportional to the Strain, so point A corresponds to the Proportional Limit.