The Young's modulus of a rubber string of length 
and density 
is 
. When this string is suspended vertically, the increase in its length due to its own weight is. (Take, 
)
A
B
C
D
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Here, 
where, A is area of cross-section
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