The greatest load which a spring can carry without getting permanently distorted, is called (A) Stiffness (B) Proof resilience (C) Proof stress (D) Proof load

The greatest load which a spring can carry without getting permanently distorted, is called

(A) Stiffness

(B) Proof resilience

(C) Proof stress

(D) Proof load 
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(D) Proof load 

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