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In an experiment, brass and steel wires of length 
each with areas of cross section 
are used. The wires are connected in series and one end of the combined wire is connected to a rigid support and other end is subjected to elongation. The stress requires to produced a new elongation of 
is
[Given, the Young's Modulus for steel and brass are respectively 
and 60 
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