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What is the Poisson's ratio for a material that experiences a lateral strain of 0.005 when subjected to a longitudinal strain of 0.01? (2021)

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What is the Poisson's ratio for a material that experiences a lateral strain of 0.005 when subjected to a longitudinal strain of 0.01? (2021)
  1. 0.5
  2. 1
  3. 0.25
  4. 0.75

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Q: What is the Poisson's ratio for a material that experiences a lateral strain of 0.005 when subjected to a longitudinal strain of 0.01? (2021)
Solution: Poisson's ratio (ν) = -lateral strain / longitudinal strain = -0.005 / 0.01 = 0.5.
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