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AP EAMCET · PHYSICS · Mechanical Properties of Solids

A wire of length 1 m and radius 2 mm is vertically clamped. The lower end is twisted through an angle of 45°. The angle of shear is _____

  1. A 0.09°
  2. B 0.9°
  3. C 9°
  4. D 90°
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(A) 0.09°

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from figure tanϕ=rsinθl here θ and ϕ are small ⇒ϕ=rθl =2×10-3×451=.09°
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