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CBSE · Class 11 · Physics · Mechanical Properties of SolidsWhat are the theoretical limits of Poisson's ratio ($\nu$)?

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Theoretically, the value of Poisson's ratio lies between $-1$ and $+0.5$. However, in actual practice, its value lies between $0$ and $0.5$.

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Option : $-1$ to $0.5$ (Correct Answer)

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Option 1: $0$ to $1$

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Option 2: $-1$ to $1$

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Option 3: $0.5$ to $1$

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Mechanical Properties of Solids.

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