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When a certain weight is suspended from a long uniform wire, its length increases by `1 cm`. If the same weight is suspended from another wire of the same material and length but having a diameter half of the first one, the increases in length will be

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  • When a certain weight is suspended from a long uniform wire, its length increases by 1 cm. If the same weight is suspended from another wire of the same material and length but having a diameter half of the first one then the increase in length will be

    A
    0.5 cm
    B
    2cm
    C
    4cm
    D
    8cm

  • When a certain weight is suspended from a long uniform wire, its length increases by 1 cm . If the same weight is suspended from another we of the same material and length but having a diameter half of the first one, the increases in length will be

    A
    `0.5cm`
    B
    `2cm`
    C
    `4cm`
    D
    `8cm`

  • When a certain weight is suspended from a long uniform wire, its length increases by 1 cm. If the same weight is suspended from the other wire of the same material and length but having a diameter half of the first one then the increase in length will be

    A
    `0.5` cm
    B
    2 cm
    C
    4 cm
    D
    8 cm

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