Poisson's ratio is defined as the ratio of
A. Longitudinal stress and longitudinal strain
B. Longitudinal stress and lateral stress
C. Lateral stress and longitudinal stress
D. Lateral stress and lateral strain
Answer: Option C
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A. Equal to
B. Less than
C. Greater than
D. None of these
A. $$\frac{{{\text{w}}l}}{6}$$
B. $$\frac{{{\text{w}}l}}{3}$$
C. $${\text{w}}l$$
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The columns whose slenderness ratio is less than 80, are known as
A. Short columns
B. Long columns
C. Weak columns
D. Medium columns
Here it should "Stain" not 'stress'