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At 0C a steel rod of square cross-section of side 2 cm is rigidly clamped at both ends so that its length cannot change. lf the Young's modulus of steel is 20×1010N/m2 and the linear coefficient is 12×106/oC, then the force exerted on the clamps if the temperature is raised to 20oC is

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2400 N
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4800 N
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9600 N
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7200 N
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Solution

The correct option is C 9600 N
According to Concept of linear expansion and Young's Modulus
F=AYαΔΔt
F=2×104×20×1010×12×106×(200)
F=9600N

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