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The Young's modulus of brass and steel are respectively `10 xx 10^(10) N//m^(2)`. And `2 xx 10^(10) N//m^(2)` A brass wire and a steel wire of the same length are extended by 1 mm under the same force, the radii of brass and steel wires ar `R_(B) and R_(S)`respectively. Then

A

`R_(S)=sqrt2R_(B)`

B

R_(S)=R_(B)/sqrt2`

C

`R_(S)=4R_(B)`

D

`R_(S)=R_(B)/4`

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