A 0.600-mm diameter wire stretches 0.5% of its length when it is stretched with a tension of 20 N. What is the Young's modulus of this wire?

A) 5.66 × 1010 N/m2
B) 3.54 × 109 N/m2
C) 1.41 × 1010 N/m2
D) 6.43 × 109 N/m2
E) 2.78 × 109 N/m2


C

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