The elongation (\(X\)) of a steel wire varies with the elongating force (\(F\)) according to the graph: (within elastic limit)

1. 2.
3. 4.

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The stress-strain curve for two materials \(A\) and \(B\) are as shown in the figure. Select the correct statement:

       

1. Material \(A\) is less brittle and less elastic as compared to \(B\).
2. Material \(A\) is more ductile and less elastic as compared to \(B\).
3. Material \(A\) is less brittle and more elastic than \(B\).
4. Material \(B\) is more brittle and more elastic than \(A\).
Subtopic:  Stress - Strain Curve |
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The Young's modulus of a wire is numerically equal to the stress at a point when:

1. the strain produced in the wire is equal to unity.
2. the length of the wire gets doubled.
3. the length increases by \(100\%\).
4. All of these
Subtopic:  Young's modulus |
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A metallic rope of diameter \(1~ \text{mm}\) breaks at \(10 ~\text{N}\) force. If the wire of the same material has a diameter of \(2~\text{mm}\), then the breaking force is:

1. \(2.5~\text{N}\)  2. \(5~\text{N}\) 
3. \(20~\text{N}\)  4. \(40~\text{N}\) 

Subtopic:  Young's modulus |
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The breaking stress of a wire going over a smooth pulley in the following question is \(2\times 10^{9}\) N/m2. What would be the minimum radius of the wire used if it is not to break?

    

1. \(0.46\times10^{-6}~\text{m}\) 2. \(0.46\times10^{-4}~\text{m}\)
3. \(0.46\times10^{8}~\text{m}\) 4. \(0.46\times10^{-11}~\text{m}\)
Subtopic:  Stress - Strain |
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A uniform wire of length \(3\) m and mass \(10\) kg is suspended vertically from one end and loaded at another end by a block of mass \(10\) kg. The radius of the cross-section of the wire is \(0.1\) m. The stress in the middle of the wire is: (Take \(g=10\) ms-2)

1. \(1.4 \times10^4\) N/m2 2. \(4.8 \times10^3\) N/m2
3. \(96 \times10^4\) N/m2 4. \(3.5\times10^3\) N/m2
Subtopic:  Stress - Strain |
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The increase in the length of a wire on stretching is \(0.04\)%. If Poisson's ratio for the material of wire is \(0.5,\) then the diameter of the wire will:

1. decrease by \(0.02\)%. 2. decrease by \(0.01\)%.
3. decrease by \(0.04\)%. 4. increase by \(0.03\)%.
Subtopic:  Poisson's Ratio |
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If \(E\) is the energy stored per unit volume in a wire having \(Y\) as Young's modulus of the material, then the stress applied is:
1. \(\sqrt{2EY}\)
2. \(2\sqrt{EY}\)
3. \(\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{EY}\)
4. \(\frac{3}{2}\sqrt{EY}\)

Subtopic:  Potential energy of wire |
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The stress versus strain graph is shown for two wires. If \(Y_1\) and \(Y_2\) are Young modulus of wire A and B respectively, then the correct option is:

1. \(Y_1>Y_2\) 2. \(Y_2>Y_1\)
3. \(Y_1=Y_2\) 4. cannot say
Subtopic:  Stress - Strain Curve |
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A ball falling into a lake of depth \(200~\text{m}\) shows a \(0.1\%\) decrease in its volume at the bottom. What is the bulk modulus of the material of the ball?
1. \(19.6\times 10^{8}~\text{N/m}^2\)
2. \(19.6\times 10^{-10}~\text{N/m}^2\)
3. \(19.6\times 10^{10}~\text{N/m}^2\)
4. \(19.6\times 10^{-8}~\text{N/m}^2\)

Subtopic:  Shear and bulk modulus |
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