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The following four wires are made of the same material which of these will have the largest extension when the same tension is applied

A

length = 50 cm, diameter = 0.5 mm

B

length = 100 cm, diameter = 1 mm

C

length = 200 cm, diameter = 2 mm

D

length = 300 cm, diameter = 3 mm

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The correct Answer is:
A
`Y=(MgL)/(DeltaLA)`
`DeltaL=(mgL)/(Y.A)`
`DeltaL prop (L)/(A)`
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