Youngs modulus is defined as the ratio of ___________________?

A. lateral stress and lateral strain

B. longitudinal stress and longitudinal strain

C. shear stress to shear strain

D. longitudinal stress and lateral strain

E. volumetric stress and volumetric strain

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