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WBJEE · Physics · Mechanical Properties of Solids

The elastic potential energy of a strained body is

  1. A \(\frac{1}{2} \times\) stress \(\times\) strain
  2. B \(\frac{1}{2} \times\) stress \(\times\) strain \(\times\) volume of the body
  3. C \(\frac{1}{2} \times\) stress \(\times\) strain \(\times\) area of the body
  4. D stress \(\times\) strain \(\times\) volume of the body
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(A) \(\frac{1}{2} \times\) stress \(\times\) strain

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Hint: Elastic PE \(=\frac{1}{2} \times\) stress \(\times\) strain \(\times V\)