Physics 9702 · AS & A Level · Elastic and plastic behaviour

Elastic and plastic behaviour — practice question

A tensile force is applied to stretch a sample of a material, then the force is taken away. The graph shows how the applied stress changes with strain. Which point on the graph could be the elastic limit for the material?

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