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What is elasticity?

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What is elasticity?

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Mayank1618 commented May 31, 2019

The ability of an object to regain its original shape after the deforming force is removed.

zwifter11 commented May 31, 2019

Pulling an object and it returning back to its original shape.

The opposite is a plastic or plasticity. Which will stay deformed once pulled.

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