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andrey2020 [161]
2 years ago
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What is Brittleness

Biology
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Triss [41]2 years ago
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A material is brittle if, when subjected to stress, it breaks with little elastic deformation and without significant plastic deformation
USPshnik [31]2 years ago
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Answer:

having hardness and rigidity but little tensile strength; breaking readily with a comparatively smooth fracture, as glass. Easily damaged or destroyed; fragile

Explanation:

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