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A force is applied to a steel wire 'A', rigidly clamped at one end. As a result elongation in the wire is 
. If same force is applied to another steel wire ' 
' of double the length and a diameter 2.4 times that of the wire 'A', the elongation in the wire ' 
' will be (wires having uniform circular cross sections)
A
B
C
D
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D
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