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A metal rod of Young’s modulus Y and coefficient of thermal expansion α is held at its two ends such that its length remains invariant. If its temperature is raised by toC , the linear stress developed in it is

a
αtY
b
Yαt
c
Y α t
d
Y α t2

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Thermal stress = Y α Δt

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