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State Hooke's law. A metallic wire of Young's modulus Y is stretched by suspending a load from it. If the linear strain produced in it is `mu`, obtain an expression for the elastic potential energy, in terms of Y and `mu` , stored in unit volume of the wire.

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  • When an elastic material with Young's modulus Y is subjected to a stretching stress, the elastic energy stored per unit volume of the material is

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    `Ys//2`
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