The strain-stress curves of three wires of different materials are shown in the figure. $P, Q$ and $R$ are the elastic limits of the wires. The figure shows that
  • AElasticity of wire $P$ is maximum
  • BElasticity of wire $Q$ is maximum
  • CTensile strength of $ R$ is maximum
  • D
    None of the above is true
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