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An iron bar of length  cm and cross section A cm2 is pulled by a force of F dynes from ends so as to produce an elongation Δcm . Which of the following statement is correct ?

a
Elongation is inversely proportional to length
b
Elongation is directly proportional to cross section A
c
Elongation is inversely proportional to A
d
Elongation is directly proportional to Young’s modulus

detailed solution

Correct option is C

According to Hooke’s LawStress α  strain i.e., FA∝Δll⇒ For same F&ℓ  ,Δl∝1A

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