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A stress of `1kg//mm^2` is applied on a wire. If the modulus of elasticity of the wire is `10^10`dyne/`cm^2`, then the percentage increase in the length of the wire will be

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(A) `0.0098%`

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(B) `0.98%`

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(C) `9.8%`

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(D) `98%`

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