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Two wires of equal length and cross-section area suspended as shown in figure. Their Young's modulus are `Y_(1)` and `Y_(2)` respectively. The equavalent Young's modulus will be

A

`Y_1+Y_2`

B

`(Y_1+Y_2)/(Y_1+Y_2)`

C

`(Y_1+Y_2)/(2)`

D

`sqrt(Y_1Y_2)`

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