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If a wire is stretched by hanging a weight from its end, the elastic potential energy per unit volume in terms of the longitudinal strain σ and modulus of elasticity Y is :      

a
Yσ2/2
b
Yσ/2
c
2Yσ2/2
d
Y2σ/2

detailed solution

Correct option is A

U=12stream×strain =12 Y.(strain)2 =σ22Y

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