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Two blocks of masses 1 kg and 2 kg are suspended with the help of two wires having same area of cross section. If the ratio of Young's moduli i.e., `Y_(1):Y_(2)=1:2`, then the ratio of extensions produced in wires is

A

`2:1`

B

`4:1`

C

`6:1`

D

`8:1`

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