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The dimensions of four wires of the same material an given below. In which wire the increase in the length will be maximum?

A

Length 100 cm, Diameter 1 mm

B

Length 200 cm, Diameter 2 mm

C

Length 300 cm, Diameter 3 mm

D

Length 50 cm, Diameter 0.5 mm

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D
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