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A steel wire of cross-sectional area `0.5mm^2` is held between two fixed supports. If the wire is just taut at `20^@C`, determine the tension when the temperature falls to `0^@C`. Coefficient of linear expansion of steel is `1.2 xx 10^(-5 @)C(-1)` and its Young's modulus is `2.0 xx 10^11 N m^(-2)`.

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