A Heavy Book Is Placed on Top of a Ball

question 39

Multiple Choice

A heavy book is placed on top of a ball of pizza dough,causing the dough to flatten.This is an application of

• A) normal stress.
• B) pressure.
• C) shear stress.
• D) metasomatism.

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Definitions:

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