A uniform plank of Young’s modulus Y is moved over a smooth horizontal surface

A uniform plank of Young’s modulus Y is moved over a smooth horizontal surface by a constant horizontal force F. The area of cross-section of the plank is A. The compressive strain on the plank in the direction of the force is

Options

(a) F/AY
(b) 2F/AY
(c) F/2AY
(d) 3F/AY

Correct Answer:

F/AY

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