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A steel wire of length `4.7 m` and cross-sectional area `3 xx 10^(-6) m^(2)` stretches by the same amount as a copper wire of length `3.5 m` and cross-sectional area of `4 xx 10^(-6) m^(2)` under a given load. The ratio of Young's modulus of steel to that of copper is

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To find the ratio of Young's modulus of steel to that of copper, we will use the formula for Young's modulus, which is defined as: \[ Y = \frac{\text{Stress}}{\text{Strain}} = \frac{F/A}{\Delta L/L} \] Where: - \(Y\) is Young's modulus ...
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