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Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. However, wire 1 has cross sectional area 3A. If length of wire 1 increased by x on applying force F, how much force is needed to stretch wire 2 by the same amount?

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4F
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6F
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9F
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F
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Solution

The correct option is C 9F

Y=FlA l
so,F=YA2 lAl=YA2 lV
where,Al=V= Volume of wire
hence F A2
FF=(3A)2A2=9
or F'=9F


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