The Poisson’s ratio is defined as

1.	The Poisson’s ratio is defined as
A.	\|axial stress/lateral stress\|
B.	lateral strain/axial strain\|
C.	lateral stress/axial stress\|
D.	\|axial strain/lateral strain\|
Answer» C. lateral stress/axial stress\|

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The Poisson’s ratio is defined as

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