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Calculate Young modulus from stress and strain.
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The Young modulus
Aqa A Level PhysicsMechanics and materials
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Calculate Young modulus from stress and strain
- This point belongs to Materials, especially The Young modulus.
- You need to be able to calculate Young modulus from stress and strain.
- The key ideas to know are strain, stress, and Young modulus.
- Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.
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