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A wire of circular cross- section of diameter 1.0 mm is bent into a circular arc of radius 1.0 m by application of pure bending moments at its ends. The Young's modulus of the material of the wire is 100 GPa . The maximum tensile stress developed in the wire is _______ MPa.
  1. 50

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The correct option is A 50
Given ; E = 100 GPa, d= 1 mm, R = 1 m


(σb)max=EYmaxR

(σb)max=Ed2R=100×103×0.51000=50MPa

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