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In the figure shown the system is in equilibrium. In this system we have used two wires 1 and 2. The Young's modulus and radius of the wire 1 are two times and times respectively that of wire 2 , then.

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Options:(select one or more)

Answer:
C, D
Solution:

Wire 1 has the larger radius and Young modulus but carries the larger supported weight.

The resulting stress in wire 1 is greater while its energy density σ²/(2Y) is smaller.

Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:Mechanical Properties of SolidsSubtopic:Elasticity
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