Q.

The stress-strain curves are drawn for two different materials X and Y. It is observed that the ultimate strength point and the fracture point are close to each other for material X but are far apart for material Y. We can say that materials X and Y are likely to be (respectively)            [2019]

1 ductile and brittle  
2 brittle and ductile  
3 brittle and plastic  
4 plastic and ductile  

Ans.

(2)