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If one end of a wire is fixed with a rigid support and the other end is streched by a force of `10N`, then the increae in length is `0.5mm`. The ratio of the energy of the wire and the work done in displacing it through `0.5mm` by the weight is

A

`(1)/(3)`

B

`(1)/(4)`

C

`(1)/(2)`

D

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