What does the modulus of elasticity represent?

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The material's stiffness or resistance to deformationThe capacity to undergo permanent elongationThe material's ability to be drawn into wiresThe metal's capability to be shaped by hammering

Explanation

Option A is correct because the modulus of elasticity measures how rigid or stiff a material is. Option B refers to permanent stretching, option C describes ductility, and option D relates to malleability.