An elastic material of Young's modulus $Y$ is subjected to a stress $S$. The elastic energy stored per unit volume of the material is

  • [IIT 1992]
  • [AIIMS 1997]
  • [AIEEE 2005]
  • A

    $\frac{{2Y}}{{{S^2}}}$

  • B

    $\frac{{{S^2}}}{{2Y}}$

  • C

    $\frac{S}{{2Y}}$

  • D

    $\frac{{{S^2}}}{Y}$

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