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One end of a nylon rope of length 4.5 m and diameter 6 mmis fixed to a tree limb. A monkey weighing 100 N jumps to catch the free end and stays there. Find the elongation of the rope and the corresponding change in the diameter. Young modulus of nylon =0.2.

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