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The increase in length of a wire on stretching is 0.025% . If its Poisson ratio is 0.4, then the percentage decrease in the diameter is

a
0.01
b
0.02
c
0.03
d
0.04

detailed solution

Correct option is A

Δrr=σΔℓℓ=0.4×0.025   = 0.01%

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