the ability of string to withstand the tension force is called a)elasticity b)tensile strength c)rigidity d)plasticity Share with your friends Share 0 Akanksha Chauhan answered this b) tensile strength 2 View Full Answer Madhuraganesh Cutie answered this IT IS TENSILE CUZ THE TENSION A FORCE IS APPLIED EITHER FROM UR HANDS OR ANYTHING SO THIS IS TENSILE 1 Kiripasini Ramesh answered this it is tensile strength 0 Neha answered this tensile strength 0