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A steel wire of length 20 cm and uniform cross-section 1  is tied rigidly at both the ends. The temperature of the wire is altered from  Coefficient of linear expansion of steel is  and Y  for steel is  the tension in the wire is

a)

b)

16 N

c)

8 N

d)

44 N



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A steel wire of length 20 cm and uniform cross-section 1  is tied rigidly at both the ends. The temperature of the wire is altered from  Coefficient of linear expansion of steel is  and Y  for steel is  the tension in the wire is

a)

b)

16 N

c)

8 N

d)

44 N

1 Answer
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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

Increase in length due to rise in temperature

As   

N.

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