A metal wire with circular cross section and length one meter is pulled with tensile force of 
on each side. For the wire to be stretched not more than 
, the minimum diameter of the wire required is (Young's modulus of the metal 
,
take 
)
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Tensile force, 
Length, 
Change in length, 
Young modulus of the metal, 
Diameter, 
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