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The value of tension in a long thin metal wire has been changed from T1 to T2. The lengths of the metal wire at two different values of tension T1 and T2 are 1 and 2, respectively. The actual length of the metal wire is:
PhysicsMechanical Properties of SolidsJEE MainJEE Main 2021 (20 Jul Shift 1)
Options:
  • A T12-T21 T1-T2
  • B T11-T22 T1-T2
  • C 1+22
  • D T1 T212
Solution:
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The correct answer is: T12-T21 T1-T2
Y=FLAΔL
Y=T10 A1-0=T20 A2-0
1=T12-0T21-0
T21-T20=T12-T10
T1-T20=T12-T21
0=T12-T21 T1-T2

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