If the given graph shows the load $(W)$ attached to and the elongation ( $\Delta l$ )produced in a wire of length one metre and area of cross-section $1 \mathrm{~mm}^2$, then the Young's modulus of the material of the wire is
$20 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$
$2 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$
$10 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$
$4 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$
The stress-strain graph of two wires $A$ and $B$ is shown in the figure. If $Y_A$ and $Y_B$ are Young's moduli of materials of wires $A$ and $B$ respectively, then

$Y_A=3 Y_B$
$Y_A=Y_B$
$Y_B=3 Y_A$
$Y_B=2 Y_A$
The elastic potential energy stored in a copper rod of length one metre and area of cross-section $1 \mathrm{~mm}^2$ when stretched by 1 mm is
(Young's modulus of copper $=1.2 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$ )
$6 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~J}$
$3 \times 10^{-2} \mathrm{~J}$
60 J
3 J
A wire of length 0.5 m and area of cross-section $4 \times 10^{-6} \mathrm{~m}^2$ at a temperature of $100^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$ is suspended vertically by fixing its upper end to the ceiling. The wire is then cooled to $0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}$, but is prevented from contracting by attaching a mass at the lower end. If the mass of the wire is negligible, then the value of the mass attached to the wire is
[Young's modulus of material of the wire $=10^{11} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$, coefficient of linear expansion of the material of the wire $=10^{-5} \mathrm{~K}^{-1}$ and acceleration due to gravity $=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ ]
10 kg
20 kg
30 kg
40 kg
A wire is stretched 1 mm by a force $F$. If a second wire of same material, same length and 4 times the diameter of the first wire is stretched by the same force $F$, then the elongation of the second wire is
$\frac{1}{8} \mathrm{~mm}$
8 mm
16 mm
$\frac{1}{16} \mathrm{~mm}$
If the longitudinal strain of a stretched wire is $0.2 \%$ and the Poisson's ratio of the material of the wire is 0.3 , then the volume strain of the wire is
$0.12 \%$
$0.08 \%$
$0.14 \%$
$0.26 \%$
If the pressure on a body is increased from 200 kPa to 250 kPa , the volume of the body decreases by $0.25 \%$. The compressibility of the material of the body is (in $\mathrm{m}^2 \mathrm{~N}^{-1}$ )
$2 \times 10^7$
$2 \times 10^{-7}$
$5 \times 10^8$
$5 \times 10^{-8}$
When a wire made of material with Young's modulus $\gamma$ is subjected to a stress $S$, the elastic potential energy per unit volume stored in the wire is
$\frac{Y S}{2}$
$\frac{S^2 Y}{2}$
$\frac{S^2}{2 Y}$
$\frac{S}{2 Y}$
The force required to stretch a steel wire of area of cross-section $1 \mathrm{~mm}^2$ to double its length is
(Young's modulus of steel $=2 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{~N}-\mathrm{m}^{-2}$ )
$2 \times 10^3 \mathrm{~N}$
$2 \times 10^5 \mathrm{~N}$
$2 \times 10^2 \mathrm{~N}$
$2 \times 10^4 \mathrm{~N}$
When a wire of length ' $L$ ' clamped at one end is pulled by a force ' $F$ ' from the other end, its length increases by ' $L$ '. If the radius of the wire and the applied force were halved, then the increase in its length is
$3 L$
$4 L$
1.5 L
$2 L$
When a sphere is taken to the bottom of a sea of depth 1 km , it contracts in volume by $0.01 \%$, then the Bulk modulus of the material of the sphere is
(Acceleration due to gravity $=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ )
$10 \times 10^6 \mathrm{~N}-\mathrm{m}^{-2}$
$1.2 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{~N}-\mathrm{m}^{-2}$
$10 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{~N}-\mathrm{m}^{-2}$
$10 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{~N}-\mathrm{m}^{-2}$
As shown in the figure, a light uniform rod $P Q$ of length 150 cm is suspended from the ceiling horizontally using two metal wires $A$ and $B$ tied to the ends of the rod. The ratios of the radii and the Young's moduli of the materials of the two wires $A$ and $B$ are respectively $2: 3$ and $3: 2$. The position at which a weight should be suspended from the rod such that the elongations of the two wires become equal is
90 cm from $P$
100 cm from $P$
40 cm from $Q$
45 cm from $Q$
A wire of length 100 cm and area of cross-section $2 \mathrm{~mm}^2$ is stretched by two forces of each 440 N applied at the ends of the wire in opposite directions along the length of the wire. If the elongation of the wire is 2 mm , the Young's modulus of the material of the wire is
The elongation of copper wire of cross-sectional area $3.5 \mathrm{~mm}^2$, in the figure shown, is
$ \left(Y_{\text {Copper }}=10 \times 10^{10} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2} \text { and } g=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}\right) $

When the load applied to a wire is increased from 5 kg wt to 8 kg wt . The elongation of the wire increases from 1 mm to 1.8 mm . The work done during the elongation of the wire is (acceleration due to gravity $=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ )
$47 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~J}$
$72 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{j}$
$25 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~J}$
$97 \times 10^{-3} \mathrm{~J}$
Two wires $A$ and $B$ of same cross-section are connected end to end. When same tension is created in both wires, the elongation in $B$ wire is twice the elongation in $A$ wire. If $L_A$ and $L_B$ are the initial lengths of the wires $A$ and $B$ respectively, then (Young's modulus of material of wire $A=2 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{~Nm}^{-2}$ and Young's modulus of material of wire $B=1.1 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{~Nm}^{-2}$).
Same tension is applied to the following four wires made of same material. The elongation is longest in
Young's modulus of a wire is $2 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$. If an external stretching force of $2 \times 10^{11} \mathrm{~N}$ is applied to a wire of length $L$. The final length of the wire is (cross-section = unity)
The Young's modulus of a rubber string of length $12 \mathrm{~cm}$ and density $1.5 ~\mathrm{kgm}^{-3}$ is $5 \times 10^8 ~\mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$. When this string is suspended vertically, the increase in its length due to its own weight is (Take, $g=10 \mathrm{~ms}^{-2}$ )


