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 Two wires of equal length and cross-sectional area are suspended as shown in figure. Their Young's modullare `Y_1` and`Y_2` respectively. The equivalent Young's modulil will bebr>

A

`Y_1+Y_2`

B

`(Y_1+Y_2)/(Y_1+Y_2)`

C

`(Y_1+Y_2)/(2)`

D

`sqrt(Y_1Y_2)`

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  • Two wires of equal length and cross-section area are suspended as shown in figure. Their Young's modulus are Y_1 and Y_2 , respectively. The equivalent Young's modulus will be

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