The length of an elastic string is \(a\) metre when the longitudinal tension is \(4\) N and \(b\) metre when the longitudinal tension is \(5\) N. The length of the string in metre when the longitudinal tension is \(9\) N will be:

1. \(a-b\) 2. \(5b-4a\)
3. \(2b-\frac{1}{4}a\) 4. \(4a-3b\)

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How much force is required to produce an increase of 0.2% in the length of a brass wire of diameter 0.6 mm ?

(Young’s modulus for brass = 0.9×1011N/m2)

1. Nearly 17 N                        

2. Nearly 34 N

3. Nearly 51                      

4. Nearly 68 N

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A 5 m long aluminium wire Y=7×1010N/m2 of diameter 3 mm supports a 40 kg mass. In order to have the same elongation in a copper wire Y=12×1010N/m2 of the same length under the same weight, the diameter should now be, in mm

1.   1.75                                  

2.   1.5

3.   2.5                                   

4.   5.0

Subtopic:  Young's modulus |
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An iron rod of length 2m and cross section area of 50 X 10-6 m2 , is stretched by 0.5 mm, when a mass of 250 kg is hung from its lower end. Young's modulus of the iron rod is-

1. 19.6×1010N/m2                         

2. 19.6×1015N/m2

3. 19.6×1018N/m2                         

4. 19.6×1020N/m2

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In which case there is maximum extension in the wire, if same force is applied on each wire

1. L = 500 cm, d = 0.05 mm

2. L = 200 cm, d = 0.02 mm

3. L = 300 cm, d = 0.03 mm

4. L = 400 cm, d = 0.01 mm

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The extension of a wire by the application of load is 3 mm. The extension in a wire of the same material and length but half the radius by the same load is -

1. 12 mm                                 

2. 0.75 mm

3. 15 mm

4. 6 mm

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The adiabatic elasticity of a gas is equal to

1. γ×density                               

2. γ×volume

3. γ×pressure                             

4. γ×specific heat

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The specific heat at constant pressure and at constant volume for an ideal gas are Cp and Cv and its adiabatic and isothermal elasticities are E andEθ  respectively. The  ratio of E to Eθ is

1. Cv/Cp

2. Cp/Cv

3. CpCv

4. 1/CpCv

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The compressibility of water is \(4\times 10^{-5}\) per unit atmospheric pressure. The decrease in volume of \(100\) cubic centimeter of water under a pressure of \(100\) atmosphere will be:
1. \(0.4~\text{cc}\)
2. \(4\times 10^{-5}~\text{cc}\)
3. \(0.025~\text{cc}\)
4. \(0.004~\text{cc}\)

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If a rubber ball is taken at the depth of 200 m in a pool, its volume decreases by 0.1%. If the density of the water is 1×103kg/m3 and g=10m/s2, then the volume elasticity in  will be

1. 108                                       

2. 2×108

3. 109                                         

4. 2×109

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