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A work of J is done on a wire of length 50 cm and area of cross-section 0.5 . If the Young’s modulus of the material of the wire is  , then the wire must be

a)

Elongated to 50.1414 cm

b)

Contracted by 2.0 mm

c)

Stretched by 0.707 mm

d)

Of length changed to 49.293 cm



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A work of J is done on a wire of length 50 cm and area of cross-section 0.5 . If the Young’s modulus of the material of the wire is  , then the wire must be

a)

Elongated to 50.1414 cm

b)

Contracted by 2.0 mm

c)

Stretched by 0.707 mm

d)

Of length changed to 49.293 cm

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

The work done by wire is stored as potential energy in the wire

Given,  

Strain

   (stretched)

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