The area of force versus displacement graph is

Correct answer: D. Work done

  • A. Young's modulus
  • B. Spring constant
  • C. Elasticity
  • D. Work done

Explanation

The correct answer is Work done. The area under a force versus displacement graph represents the work done on an object, as work is calculated by integrating force over displacement. This is a key concept in mechanics, where the work-energy principle states that the work done by forces on an object results in a change in the object's kinetic energy. Young's modulus, the spring constant, and elasticity are related to material properties and mechanical characteristics, but they do not describe the area under the force-displacement curve.

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