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The longitudinal strain and lateral strain of a given wire ar `5xx10^(-5)` and `25xx10^(-6)` respectively. The Poisson's ratio is

A

`0.2`

B

`0.5`

C

`1.25`

D

`1.25xx10^(-11)`

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