The strain energy stored in a body of volume $V$ due to shear strain $\phi$ is (shear modulus is $\eta$ )
  • A$\frac{\phi^2 V}{2 \eta}$
  • B$\frac{\phi V^2}{2 \eta}$
  • C$\frac{\phi^2 V}{\eta}$
  • D$\frac{1}{2} \eta \phi^2 V$
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