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Which of the following statements is correct
Hooke’s law is applicable only within elastic limit
The adiabatic and isothermal elastic constants of a gas are equal
Young’s modulus is dimensionless
Stress multiplied by strain is equal to the stored energy
Given below are two statements : One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R)
Assertion (A) : The stretching of a coil spring is determined by the shear modulus of the material of the spring.
Reason (R) : A coil spring of copper has more tensile strength than a steel spring of same dimensions.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
(A) is true but (R) is false
(A) is false but (R) is true
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Two wires of the same material and length but different cross-sectional areas A1 and A2 (A1 > A2) are subjected to the same tensile force. Which wire will experience a greater elongation?
The wire with cross-sectional area A1
The wire with cross-sectional area A2
Both wires will experience the same elongation
The elongation depends on the density of the material
A steel wire of length and uniform cross-section is tied rigidly at both the ends. The temperature of the wire is altered from . Coefficient of linear expansion of steel is and for steel is ; the tension in the wire is
When a weight of is suspended from a copper wire of length and diameter , the length of the wire increases by . If the diameter is doubled, the extension produced is
A particular force () applied on a wire increases its length by . To increase the wire’s length by the applied force will be
An elastic material of Young’s modulus is subjected to a stress . The elastic energy stored per unit volume of the material is
To break a wire of one metre length, minimum , is required. Then the wire of the same material of double radius and 6 m length will require breaking weight
A wire is stretched by a force of . How far would a wire of the same material and length but of four times that diameter be stretched by the same force ?