A wire of uniform cross sectional area of 0.25 mm2 is stretched at both ends by a total force of 65 N and the strain produced by the wire is 2 x 10-2 m. Calculate the Young modulus of the material of the wire.

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A wire of uniform cross sectional area of 0.25 mm? is stretched at both ends by a total force of 65 N and the strain produced by the wire is 2 x 10-2 m. Calculate the Young modulus of the material of the wire.
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