Key term for OCR GCSE Physics A, used in Forces in action.
A permanent change in shape that occurs when an object is stretched beyond its elastic limit and cannot return to its original dimensions.
Plastic deformation appears in OCR GCSE Physics A revision content for Forces, especially Forces in action and Linear and non-linear relationships.
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Forces
Forces in action • Stretching and compressing
