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2 December, 20:44

What is the process by which rocks change shape under stress?

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  1. 2 December, 20:59
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    Metamorphosis is the process
  2. 2 December, 21:14
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    A rock that has deformed Elastically under stress keeps its new shape when the stress is released.

    In elastic deformation the original shape of the object is regained when the stress is removed. Whereas in plastic deformation the original shape is permanently deformed with the application of stress.
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