Two wires 
and 
are of the same material. Their lengths are in the ratio of 
and the diameter are in the ratio 
. If they are pulled by the same force, then increase in length will be in the ratio of:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
We know that Young's modulus
Since 
are same for both the wires, we have,
So, 
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