The units of Young ‘s modulus of elasticity are
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Young's Modulus $=\frac{\text { stress }}{\text { strain }}=\frac{ ML ^{-1} T ^{-2}}{ L ^0}= M ^1 L ^{-1} T ^{-2}$

$\frac{\text { Force }}{\text { Area }}= N / m ^2$

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