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The young's modulus of a material of wire is `12.6 xx 10^(11) "dyne"//cm^(2)`. Its value is `MKS` system is

A

`12.6 xx 10^(12) N//m^(2)`

B

`12.6 xx 10^(10) N//m^(2)`

C

`12.6 xx 10^(6) N//m^(2)`

D

`12.6 xx 10^(8) N//m^(2)`

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