The body will regain it is previous shape and size only when the deformation caused by the external forces, is within a certain limit. What is that limit?

The body will regain it is previous shape and size only when the deformation caused by the external forces, is within a certain limit. What is that limit? Correct Answer Elastic limit

The body only regain its previous shape and size only upto its elastic limit.

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