+Elasticity is the physical property of a material to resume its original shape or size after being distorted or deformed by an external force. This fundamental characteristic allows objects, from a stretched [Rubber Band](/wiki/rubber_band) to a bending [Beam](/wiki/beam), to store and release mechanical energy.
+## See also
+- [Stress](/wiki/stress)
+- [Strain](/wiki/strain)
+- [Deformation](/wiki/deformation)
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