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The ratio of shear stress to shear strain is ....................

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Poisson's ratio

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Young's modulus

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Bulk modulus

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Rigidity modulus

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Solution

The correct option is D Rigidity modulus
$Rigidity modulus (n) = \frac{Shear stress}{Shear Strain}$

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