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Breaking stress depends on

A

Length of wire

B

Area of cross-section of wire

C

Both (1) & (2)

D

Independent of length and area of cross-section

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  • The breaking stress of a wire depends on

    A
     length of the wire
    B
    radius of the wire
    C
    material of the wire
    D
    shape of the cross-section

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