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Two wires of the same material have lengths in the ratio 1 : 2 and their radii are in the ratio 1 : 2. If they are stretched by applying equal forces, the increase in their lengths will be in the ratio

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√2 : 2
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2 : √2
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1 : 1
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1 : 2
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Solution

The correct option is C 1 : 1

Y=Flπ r2 lor l=Fπ r2y
l 1r2
l 21(2r)2or l 1r2
Therefore l l=1


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