Two wires of the same material and length but diameters in the ratio 1 : 2 are stretched…
Physics · JEE Main · NTA Exams — Properties of Solids and Liquids
Two wires of the same material and length but diameters in the ratio 1 : 2 are stretched by the same force. The potential energy per unit volume for the two wires when stretched will be in the ratio
- 16 : 1
- 4 : 1
- 2 : 1
- 1 : 1
Answer
(A) 16 : 1
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