Tensile stress is equal to A. Force per unit area B. Force per unit volume C. Extension per unit length D. Extension per unit area

Tensile stress is equal to

A. Force per unit area

B. Force per unit volume

C. Extension per unit length

D. Extension per unit area
by

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Force per unit area
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