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A substance breaks down by a stress of `10^(6)N//m^(2).` If the density of the material of the wire is `3xx10^(3) kg//m^(3),` then the length of the wire of that substance which will break under its own weight, when suspended vertically, is its own weight, when suspended vertically, is

A

3.4 m

B

34 m

C

340 m

D

3400 m

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