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A wire is loaded by 6 kg at its one end, the increase in length is 12 mm. If the radius of the wire is doubled and all other magnitudes are unchanged, then increase in length will be 

a
6 mm
b
3 mm
c
24 mm
d
48 mm

detailed solution

Correct option is B

l∝1r2 . If radius of the wire is doubled then increment in length will become  14 times i.e.  124=3mm

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