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A steel bar 2 m long, 20 mm wide and 10 mm thick is subjected to a pull of 2 kN. If the same bar is subjected to a push of 2 kN, the Poisson’s ratio of the bar in tension will be __________ the Poisson's ratio for the bar in compression.

A. Equal to

B. Less than

C. Greater than

D. None of these

Answer: Option A

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