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Two blocks of masses 1 kg and 2 kg are suspended with the help of two wires having same area of cross section. If the ratio of Young's moduli i.e., Y1 : Y2=1 : 2, then the ratio of extensions produced in wires is

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An iron wire of negligible mass, length L and cross-section area A has one end fixed. A ball of mass m is attached to the other end of wire. The wire and ball are rotating with an angular velocity ω in a horizontal plane. If ΔL is extension produced in wire, then the Young's modulus of wire is
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A body of mass M is attached to lower end of a metal wire whose upper end is fixed. The elongation is I. The ratio of loss of gravitational potential energy to the energy stored in the wire is
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A heavy rope is suspended from the ceiling of a room. If ρ is the density of the rope, L be its original length and Y be its Young's modulus, then increase ΔL in the length of the rope due to its own weight is
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If $s$ is stress and Y is Young's modulus of material, the energy stored per unit volume is
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A steel wire of diameter 2 mm has a breaking strength of 4×105 N. What is the breaking force of similar steel wire of diameter 1.5 mm?
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What is the greatest length of copper wire that can hang without breaking?

Breaking stress =7.2×107 N m2, Density of copper =7.2 g cc1, g=10 m s2

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Which of the following is the graph showing stress-strain variation for elastomers?
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A spherical ball contracts in volume by 0.01% when subjected to a normal uniform pressure of 100 atm. The Bulk modulus of its material is