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A force F is required to break a wire of length  and radius r. What force is required to break a wire, of the same material, having twice the length and six times the radius ?

a)

b)

c)

9

d)

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A force F is required to break a wire of length  and radius r. What force is required to break a wire, of the same material, having twice the length and six times the radius ?

a)

b)

c)

9

d)

36

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Answer Key / Explanation : (d) -

(d)

Breaking force does not depend upon length.

Breaking force = breaking stress  area of cross-section for a given material, breaking stress in constant.

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