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Four wires of the same material are stretched by the same load. Which one of them will elongate most if their dimensions are as follows 

a)

L = 100 cm, r = 1mm

b)

L = 200 cm, r = 3mm

c)

L = 300 cm, r = 3mm

d)

L = 400 cm, r = 4mm



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Four wires of the same material are stretched by the same load. Which one of them will elongate most if their dimensions are as follows 

a)

L = 100 cm, r = 1mm

b)

L = 200 cm, r = 3mm

c)

L = 300 cm, r = 3mm

d)

L = 400 cm, r = 4mm

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Because, wires of the same material are stretched by the same load. So, F and Y will be constant.

We can see that, L=100 cm and r = 1mm will elongate most.

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