Which one of the following is an accurate statement?
A) Tensile stress is measured in newtons.
B) The ratio of tensile stress to tensile strain is called Young's modulus.
C) Tensile strain is measured in meters.
D) "Stress" has a meaning very close to "stretch."
E) "Strain" has a meaning very close to "force."

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Tensile stress divided by tensile strain gives Young's modulus, which is a measure of the stiffness of a material.

Which One of the Following Is an Accurate Statement