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What is the Poisson's ratio for a material if a longitudinal strain of 0.02 results in a lateral strain of 0.008? (2022)

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What is the Poisson's ratio for a material if a longitudinal strain of 0.02 results in a lateral strain of 0.008? (2022)
  1. 0.4
  2. 0.5
  3. 0.6
  4. 0.7

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Q: What is the Poisson's ratio for a material if a longitudinal strain of 0.02 results in a lateral strain of 0.008? (2022)
Solution: Poisson's ratio (ν) = -lateral strain / longitudinal strain = -0.008 / 0.02 = 0.4.
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