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A heavy rope is suspended from the ceiling of a room. If ρ is the density of the rope, L be its original length and Y be its Young's modulus, then increase ΔL in the length of the rope due to its own weight is

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A steel wire of diameter 2 mm has a breaking strength of 4×105 N. What is the breaking force of similar steel wire of diameter 1.5 mm?
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What is the greatest length of copper wire that can hang without breaking?

Breaking stress =7.2×107 N m2, Density of copper =7.2 g cc1, g=10 m s2

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Which of the following is the graph showing stress-strain variation for elastomers?
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A spherical ball contracts in volume by 0.01% when subjected to a normal uniform pressure of 100 atm. The Bulk modulus of its material is
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Select the incorrect option
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A steel wire 4.0 m in length is stretched through 2.0 mm. The cross-sectional area of the wire is 2.0 mm2. If Young's modulus of steel is 2.0×1011 N m2 then elastic potential energy stored per unit volume isN×103 J m3, then N is _____.
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A circular wire of radius R, placed on a horizontal surface is made to rotate about a fixed vertical axis passing through its center as shown. If breaking stress of the material of wire is S0, then find maximum value of ω so that wire does not break (Cross-sectional area of wire is A,λ is the linear mass density of wire)

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Consider an arrangement shown in the diagram which is combination of two rods (1) and (2). Their length, cross-sectional area and Young's modulus are shown in diagram. If force F0 is applied at end Q of rod (2), then total elongation of combined system is [ P is the common end of rod (1) and (2)]

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