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Two wires of the same material have their lengths in the ratio 3:2 , diameters in the ratio 3:2 and streching forces in the ratio 3:4 . What is the ratio of their extension

A

a)`1:1`

B

b)`1:3`

C

c)`1:4`

D

d)`1:2`

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