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A wire suspended vertically from one of its ends is stretched by attaching a weight of 200N to the lower end. The weight stretches the wire by 1mm. Then the elastic energy stored in the wire -

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Work done by restoring force in a wire within elastic limit is -10 J. Maximum amount of heat produced in the wire is
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The work done per unit volume to stretch the length of area of cross-section 2 mm2 by 2% will be Y=8×1010 N m-2
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A steel plate of face area 1 cm2 and thickness 4 cm is fixed rigidly at the lower surface. A tangential force F=10 kN is applied on the upper surface as shown in the figure. The lateral displacement x of upper surface w.r.t. the lower surface is (Modulus of rigidity for steel is 8×1011 N m-2 )

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When a uniform metallic wire is stretched the lateral strain produced in it is β. If v and Y are the Poisson's ratio and Young's modulus for wire, then elastic potential energy density of wire is
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The slope of the stress versus strain graph for a given material is called
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A vertically downward force F is applied on a light wire of length l, cross-sectional area A and Young's modulus Y as shown in the figure. The extension in length of the rod will be

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The SI unit of stress is same as the SI unit of
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Choose the correct relation for compressibility K of a material (Symbols have their usual meanings).