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As shown in the figure, in an experiment to determine Young's modulus of a wire, the extension-load curve is plotted. The curve is a straight line passing through the origin and makes an angle of
with the load axis. The length of wire is
and its diameter is
. The Young's modulus is found to be
. The value of
is____

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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
5
(5) From graph, 

Also, Young's modulus is given by 


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