Which one of the following statements concerning Hooke's law is false?
A)Hooke's law relates stress and strain.
B)Hooke's law is valid only for springs.
C)Hooke's law can be verified experimentally.
D)Hooke's law can be applied to a wide range of materials.
E)Hooke's law is valid only within the elastic limit of a given material.

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Hooke's law can be applied to a wide range of materials, not just springs. Therefore, statement B is false.

Which One of the Following Statements Concerning Hooke's Law Is