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The ratio of diameters of two wires of same material is `n:1`. The length of each wire is `4 m`. On applying the same load, the increases in the length of the thin wire will be `(n gt 1)`

A

`4^(1//4)` times

B

`n^(1//2)` times

C

n times

D

`n^(2)` times

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