A Metal Cylinder of Length 1 M and Radius 10

question 26

Multiple Choice

A metal cylinder of length 1 m and radius 10 cm is stretched so that its length increases by 10%. If the Poisson ratio for this metal is 0.3, by what percentage does its volume increase?

• A)0.0%.
• B)3.7%.
• C)3.0%.
• D)1.0%.
• E)-3.0%.

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Definitions:

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations or those due within one year, calculated by dividing current assets by current liabilities.

Acid-Test Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to pay off its current liabilities with its quick assets such as cash, marketable securities, and accounts receivable.

Quick Ratio

A metric to evaluate a company's short-term liquidity position, calculated by dividing liquid assets by current liabilities.

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities, indicating the liquidity of the business.