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Two wires of equal length and cross-section area suspended as shown in figure. Their Young's modulus are `Y_(1)` and `Y_(2)` respectively. The equavalent Young's modulus will be

A

`Y_(1) + Y_(2)`

B

`(Y_(1) + Y_(2))/(2)`

C

`(Y_(1)Y_(2))/(Y_(1) + y_(2))`

D

`sqrt(Y_(1)Y_(2))`

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