A load of 4 kg is suspended from a ceiling through a steel wire of length 2 m and radius 2 mm. It is found that, the length of the wire increases by 0.031 mm as equilibrium is achieved. What would be the Young's modulus of steel? (Take, g = 3.lπ ms-2)
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a
2.0×1011Nm−2
b
2.82×1011Nm−2
c
0.20×1011Nm−2
d
0.028×1011Nm−2
answer is A.
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Detailed Solution
Given, mass of load = 4 kgLength of wire, l = 2 mRadius of wire (cross-section) = 2 mm = 2×10−3mand change in length, Δl=0.031mm=0.031×10−3mYoung's modulus,Y= Stress Strain =mgAΔll=4×3.1ππ2×10−32(Δl/l)⇒ Y=4×3.1ππ×4×10−6×20.031×10−3=3.1×20.031×109=2×1011Nm−2