First slide
Elastic behaviour of solids
Question

The length of a wire is 1.0 m and the area of cross-section is  1.0×102cm2. If the work done for increase in length by 0.2 cm is 0.4 joule, then Young's modulus of the material of the wire is 

Moderate
Solution

W=12YAl2L0.4=12×Y×16×0.2×10221Y=2×1011N/m2

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