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Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. The area of cross sections of the first and the second wires are A and 2A respectively. If the length of the first wire is increased by `Delta l` on applying a force F, how much force is needed to stretch the second wire by the same amount ?

A

2

B

4

C

8

D

16

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B
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