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A steel wire of `2mm` in diameter is stretched by applying a force of `72N`. Stress in the wire is

A

`2.29xx10^(7) N//m^(2)`

B

`1.7xx10^(7) N//m^(2)`

C

`3.6xx10^(7) N//m^(2)`

D

`0.8xx10^(7) N//m^(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
Stress `= (F)/(A) = (F)/(pi r^(2))`
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