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Mechanical Properties of Fluids
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Read the following statement below carefully and state, with reasons, if it is true or false

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The stretching of a coil is determined by its shear modulus.

Answer

A. TRUE

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The stretching of coil simply changes its shape without any change in the length of the wire used in the coil due to which shear modulus of elasticity is involved.

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