Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. However, wire 1 has…

Physics · NEET · NTA ExamsProperties of Solids and Liquids

Two wires are made of the same material and have the same volume. However, wire 1 has cross-sectional area A and wire 2 has cross-sectional area 3A. If the length of wire 1 increases by ∆x on applying force F, how much force is needed to stretch wire 2 by the same amount?
  1. F
  2. 4F
  3. 6F
  4. 9F

Answer

(D) 9F

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