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A rope 1 cm in diameter breaks if the tension in it exceeds 500 N. The maximum tension that any be given to a similar rope of diameter 2 cm is

A

`500`

B

`250`

C

`1000`

D

`2000`

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D

Breaking Stress `= (F)/(A) = (F)/(pi r^(2)), F alpha r^(2)`
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