A copper wire (d 5 1.5 mm) is bent around a tube of radius R 5 0.6 m. The maximum normal strain in the wire is approximately:
(A) 1.25 3 1023
(B) 1.55 3 1023
(C) 1.76 3 1023
(D) 1.92 3 1023
(A) 1.25 3 1023
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