Property of the material, which describes the resistance to abrasion, is_________________?

Correct answer: A. Hardness

  • A. Hardness
  • B. Yield strength
  • C. Modulus of elasticity
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Hardness is the resistance of a material surface to indentation, scratching and abrasion. Yield strength and modulus of elasticity describe deformation or stress behaviour rather than surface wear resistance.

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