JEE Main 2009PhysicsMechanical Properties of SolidsMediumMCQ

JEE Main 2009Mechanical Properties of Solids Question with Solution

JEE Main 2009

Question

Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. However wire 1 has crosssectional area and wire-2 has cross-sectional area . If the length of wire 1 increases by on applying force , how much force is needed to stretch wire 2 by the same amount?

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