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During a tensile test on a ductile material

nominal stress at fracture is higher than the ultimate stress
true stress at fracture is higher than the ultimate stress
true stress at fracture is the same as the ultimate stress
none of these.

Correct Answer: true stress at fracture is higher than the ultimate stress

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