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A 30 kg load is suspended from the lower end of a wire 10 cm and 2mm2 in cross sectional area. The upper half of the wire is iron and the lower half is copper. Find the elongation in the wire(Nearly) (Yiron=20×1010Nm2,YCu=1.1×1011Nm2)

a
20×10−5m
b
15×10−5m
c
10×10−5m
d
5×10−5m

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Y=2Y1Y2Y1+Y2=220×1010 1.1×1011 20×1010 +1.1×1011 =14.66×1010  =15×1010Nm−2e=FLAy=30×10×10×10−22×10−6×15×1010=10×10−5m

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