The phenomenon in which slow extension of material takes place with the time at constant load is called________________?

Correct answer: B. Creep

  • A. Plasticity
  • B. Creep
  • C. Elasticity
  • D. Ductility

Explanation

Creep is the slow, progressive deformation of a material under a sustained load, especially at elevated temperature. Plasticity refers more generally to permanent deformation after yielding, not necessarily time-dependent extension.

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