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A steel rod of cross-sectional area `16 cm^(2)` and two brass rods each of cross-sectional area `10 cm^(2)` together support a load of `5000 kg ` as shown in the figure. ( Given, `Y_(steel) = 2xx10^(6) kg cm^(-2) and Y_(brass) = 10 ^(6) kg cm^(-2))`. Choose the correct option(s).

`161.2N//cm^(2)`

`151.4N//cm^(2)`

`131.4N//cm^(2)`

none of these

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