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The modulus of elasticity of rock indicates its:

A. Shear strength

B. Plasticity

C. Stiffness

D. Cohesion

E. 3

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Modulus of elasticity is a measure of stiffness�how much a rock deforms under stress.High modulus = less deformation.

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