A wire of length L and cross-sectional area A is stretched by a force F. What is the expression for the elongation ΔL?

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A wire of length L and cross-sectional area A is stretched by a force F. What is the expression for the elongation ΔL?
  1. ΔL = FL / (AE)
  2. ΔL = AE / (FL)
  3. ΔL = EFL / A
  4. ΔL = A / (FL)

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Q: A wire of length L and cross-sectional area A is stretched by a force F. What is the expression for the elongation ΔL?
Solution: The elongation ΔL of a wire is given by ΔL = FL / (AE), where E is Young's modulus.
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