Two wires of the same material and length but diameter in the ratio 1:2 are stretched by the same force. The elastic potential energy per unit volume for the two wires when stretched by the same force will be in the ratio:
A
16:1
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B
1:1
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C
2:1
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D
4:1
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Solution
The correct option is B16:1 Elastic energy per unit volume: E=12×Stress×Strain