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The unit of Young's modulus is:
N/m
N/m²
Nm
Nm²
A steel wire and a brass wire, both of length L and cross-sectional area A, are subjected to tensile stresses and respectively, such that they experience the same elongation. If the Young's modulus of steel is 1.5 times that of brass, what is the ratio of to ?
1:1.5
1.5:1
1:2
2:1
A wire is stretched to double its length. What will be its new Young's Modulus?
Doubles
Halves
Remains the same
Becomes four times
Thermal stress, If developed in a solid on heating is given by
αE/ΔT
ΔT/αE
αEΔT
αΔT/E
A steel rod with and of length and area of cross-section is heated from to without being allowed to extend. The tension produced in the rod is , where the value of is
8
10
14
9
Two wires of length , radius and length , radius respectively having some Young’s modulus are hung with a weight . Net elongation is
The force required to stretch a steel wire of cross-section to 1.1 times its length would be
A railway track is made of steel with a Young's modulus of and a coefficient of linear thermal expansion of 1.2 imes 10^{-5} \, ^{\circ}C^{-1}. On a hot day, the temperature rises by . If a section of the track is prevented from expanding, what is the compressive force developed in that section? Assume the cross-sectional area of the track is .
A wire extends by when a force is applied. Double the force is applied to another wire of same material and length but half the radius of cross-section. The elongation of the wire in mm will be