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MHT CET · Physics · Mechanical Properties of Solids

The decrease in length of a metal bar of length 'L' and crosssectional area 'A' when compressed with a load 'F' along its length is ( Y= Young's modulus of the material of metal bar)

  1. A FL2AY
  2. B F2L2AY
  3. C FLA
  4. D F2L22AY
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(C) FLA

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Y= FL AΔL ΔL= FL AY