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The Young's modulus of a rubber string of 8 cm long and density
is
is suspended on the ceiling in a room. The strain due to its own weight will be:
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Given that,
Length of rubber band
Density,
Young's modulus,
The relation for an increase in length and young's modulus is as follows:




Strain 
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