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If S is stress and Y is Young’s modulus of material ofa wire the energy stored in the wire per unit volume is

A

(A)`2S^2Y`

B

(B) `S^2/(2Y)`

C

(C) `(2Y)/S^2`

D

(D) `S/2Y`

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