Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 11 · Question 19
A metal wire, of cross-sectional area A and unstretched length l, is subjected to stress σ. As a result it has strain ε. Which expression gives the Young modulus of the metal?
- Aε/σ
- BεA/(σl)
- Cσ/ε
- Dσl/(εA)
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Correct answer: C. σ/ε
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