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Two elastic rods are joined between fixed supports as shown in fig. The condition for no change in the lengths of individual rods with the increase of temperature ( α1,α2=linear expansion coefficients, A1,A2= areas of cross sections of rods, Y1,Y2= Young’s module) is

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a

A1A2=α2Y2α1Y1

b

A1A2=L1α1Y1L2α2Y2

c

A1A2=α1Y1α2Y2

d

A1A2=L2α2Y2L1α1Y1

answer is D.

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Since tension in the two rods will be same 

A1Y1α1θ=A2Y2α2θ,A1Y1α1=A2Y2α2

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Two elastic rods are joined between fixed supports as shown in fig. The condition for no change in the lengths of individual rods with the increase of temperature ( α1,α2=linear expansion coefficients, A1,A2= areas of cross sections of rods, Y1,Y2= Young’s module) is