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JEE Main 2022Mechanical Properties of Solids Question with Solution

JEE Main 2022 (29 Jul Shift 1)

Question

If the length of a wire is made double and radius is halved of its respective values. Then, the Young's modulus of the material of the wire will :

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ARemain same

Step-by-step explanation

Young's modulus is the ratio of stress to strain.

Young's modulus is a property of a material, and it does not depend on the geometry i.e. length and the radius of the wire. Therefore, the Young's modulus of the wire will remain same.

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