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Question 6

Young's modulus for steel is 2 x 1011 N/m2. A weight of 100N hangs from a steel wire of length 3m and cross-sectional area 1.5 x 10-6 m2. Calculate the extension produced

  • A.1mm
  • B.1.5mm
  • C.0.1mm
  • D.0.15mm
Objective

Question details

Exam body
FUTA
Subject
Physics
Year
2015/2016
Question no.
#6
Type
Objective
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