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A uniform wire of length L and weight W is rigidly fixed at one end and a load `W_1` is applied at its othe end. IF the area of cross section of the wire is S, then stress developed In the wire at a distance `(3L)/4` from its lower end will be (assume that increase in length of the wire is very small)

A

`W_1/S`

B

`(((3W)/4))/S`

C

`((W_1+(3W)/4))/S`

D

`((W_1+(W)/4))/S`

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