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The maximum stress that can be applied to the material of a wire used to suspend an elevator is `(3)/(pi)xx10^(8)N//m^(2)` if the mass of elevator is 900 kg and it move up with an acceleration `2.2m//s^(2)` than calculate the minimum radius of the wire.

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