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A rubber rope of length 8 m is hung from the ceiling of a room . What is the increase in length of the rope due tom its own weight ? ( Given `Y=5xx10^6Nm^-2` and density of rubber `=1.5xx10^3kg m^-3,g=10ms^-2`)

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192 mm

B

96 mm

C

48 mm

D

192 mm

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