How large a force is necessary to stretch a 1.1-mm-diameter steel wire (Y = 2.0 × 10^11 N/m2) by 2.0%?
a. 3.8E+6 N
b. 3.8E+3 N
c. 3.8E+6 N
d. 7.6E+7 N
e. 3.8E+3 N
b
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