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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11- Mechanical properties of solids
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A wire of length \(L\) and radius \(r\) is clamped rigidly at one end. When the other end of the wire is pulled by a force \(f\), its length increases by \(l\). Another wire of same material of length \(2 L\) and radius \(2 r\) is pulled by a force \(2 f\). Then the increase in its length will be

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(B) \(l\)

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\(\frac{2 f }{\pi(2 r )^2}= Y \frac{\ell^{\prime}}{2 L }\)

\(\Rightarrow \frac{2}{1}=\frac{2 \ell^{\prime}}{\ell} \Rightarrow \ell^{\prime}=\ell\)

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