A composite rod consists of a steel rod of length 25 cm and area 2A and a copper rod of…

Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA ExamsProperties of Solids and Liquids

A composite rod consists of a steel rod of length 25 cm and area 2A and a copper rod of length 50 cm and area A. The composite rod is subjected to an axial load F. If the Young’s mouduli of steel and copper are in the ratio 2 : 1, then
  1. the extension produced in copper rod will be more
  2. the extension in copper and steel parts will be in the ratio 1 : 8
  3. the stress applied to copper rod will be more
  4. no extension will be produced in the steel rod

Answer

(B) the extension in copper and steel parts will be in the ratio 1 : 8

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