Young's Modulus: A wire of diameter 0.20 mm stretches by 0.20% when a 6.28-N force is applied to it. What is Young's modulus for this wire?

A. 2.5 × 1010 Pa
B. 1.0 × 1011 Pa
C. 2.5 × 1012 Pa
D. 1.0 × 1012 Pa


Answer: B

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