The radii of two wires of a same material are in ratio 2:1. if the wires are stretched by equal forces, the stress produced in them will be what?
Rahul Kumar
12 Years agoGrade 12
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Saurabh Koranglekar
6 Years ago
Arun
6 Years ago
STRESS (S)=FORCE(F)/AREA (A) S IS INVERSLY PROPORTIONAL TO AREA S=1/πR2 π, BEING A CONSTANT THEREFORE WE CAN SAY S IS INVERSLY PROPORTIONAL TO R2 S1=1/R2 S2=1/R22 DIVIDING 1 AND 2 WE GET
S1/S2=R2^2/R1^2
THEREFORE THE RATION IS 1:4
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