When the Differential Stress Exceeds the Strength of the Material

question 1

Multiple Choice

When the differential stress exceeds the strength of the material, the material will begin to undergo ______.

• A) elastic strain
• B) reverse faulting
• C) brittle deformation
• D) overturned faulting

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