Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Types of Substance.
The maximum amount of tensile stress (stretching) that a material can be subjected to before failure.
Tensile strength appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Key Concepts in Chemistry, especially Types of Substance and Fullerenes and Graphene.
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Qualitative Analysis, Hydrocarbons and Polymers
Bulk and Surface Properties of Matter • Comparing Materials