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When the Young's moduli of two wires are in the ratio of 1:2 and their lengths in the ratio 2:1, the stresses required to produce the same elongation are in the ratio

A

a)`1:4`

B

b)`2:1`

C

c)`1:1`

D

d)`1:2`

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