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A steel wire of length l and cross sectional area A is stretched by 1 cm under a given load. When the same load is applied to another steel wire of double its length and half of its cross section area, the amount of stretching (extension) is

A

`0.5cm`

B

`2cm`

C

`4cm`

D

`1.5cm`

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