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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Mechanical Properties of Solids

A rubber cube of side 5 cm has one face fixed while a tangential force 1800 N is applied on its opposite face. If modulus of rigidity of rubber is 2.4×106 N m-2, then the lateral displacement of the strained face is______.

  1. A 3 mm
  2. B 5 mm
  3. C 15 mm
  4. D 1.5 mm
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(C) 15 mm

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Detailed explanation

Recall the formula of modulus of rigidity, η=FA×Ll=180025×10-4×5×10-2l=2.4×106l=180025×10-4×5×10-22.4×106=15 mm