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A wire of length L is stretched by a length l when a force F is applied at one end . If the elastic limit is not exceeded, the amount of energy stored in the wire is given by

A

`Fxxl`

B

`1/2 (Fxxl)`

C

`F^2//L`

D

`1/2 F^2//L`

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