A wire fixed at the upper end stretches ...

A wire fixed at the upper end stretches by length l by applying a force F. The work done in stretching is

`F//2l`

`Fl`

`2Fl`

`Fl//2`

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work done `= (1)/(2) "stress" xx "strain" xx "volume"`

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