The ability of a material to resist fracture due to high impact loads, is called
A. Strength
B. Stiffness
C. Toughness
D. Brittleness
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Toughness is the ability of a material to absorb energy and plastically deform without fracturing.Toughness is the amount of energy per unit volume that a material can absorb before rupturing.
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