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Length of a wire is doubled, when `20 xx 10^(8) N//m^(2)` stress is applied on it. Its Young’s modulus of elasticity in N/m2 will be

A

`20 xx 10^(8)`

B

`20 xx 10^(9)`

C

`20 xx 10^(10)`

D

`10 xx 10^(8)`

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  • If the length of a wire is doubled, then its Young's modulus

    A
    become double
    B
    become half
    C
    increases but becomes not exactly double
    D
    remains unchanged
  • The Young's modulus of the material of a wire is 6 xx 10^(12) N//m^(2) and there is no transverse strain in it.then it modulus of rigidity will be

    A
    `3 xx 10^(12) N//m^(2)`
    B
    `2 xx 10^(12) N//m^(2)`
    C
    `10^(12) N//m^(2)`
    D
    None of the above
  • Assertion: From the relation Y = (Fl)/(ADeltal) , we can say that, if length of a wire is doubled, its young's modulus of elasticity will also becomes two times. Reason : Modulus of elasticity is a material property.

    A
    If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is correctn explanation of the Assertion.
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    If both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
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    If Assertion is true, but the Reason is false.
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