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A uniform copper wire of mass `2.23xx10^(-3)` kg carries a current of 1 A when 1.7 volt is applied across it. Calculate its length and area of cross-section. If the wire is uniformly stretched to double its length, calculate the new resistance. Density of copper `=8.92xx10^3Kg//m^3`Resistivity is `1.7xx10^(-8)Omega-m`

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  • The area of cross section of a steel wire (Y=2.0xx10^11 N//m^2) is 0.1 cm^2 . The force required to double its length will be

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    B
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    `W_1/S`
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