A material capable of undergoing large permanent deformation, when subjected to tension is termed as___________________?

Correct answer: B. Ductile

  • A. Friable
  • B. Ductile
  • C. Brittle
  • D. None of these

Explanation

A ductile material undergoes considerable permanent deformation under tensile loading before fracture. Brittle materials fracture with little plastic deformation, while friable means easily crumbled.

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