Aluminum Rod#1 has a length L and a diameter d. Aluminum Rod#2 has a length 2L and a diameter 2d. If Rod#1 is under tension T and Rod#2 is under tension 2T, how do the changes in length of the two rods compare?

a. They are the same.
b. Rod#1 has double the change in length that Rod#2 has.
c. Rod#2 has double the change in length that Rod#1 has.
d. Rod#1 has quadruple the change in length that Rod#2 has.
e. Rod#2 has quadruple the change in length that Rod#1 has.


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