Physics · Mechanical Properties of Matter
JEE Advanced 2019 — Paper 1 — Question 12
A block of weight 100 N is suspended by copper and steel wires of same cross sectional area and, length and 1 m , respectively. Their other ends are fixed on a ceiling as shown in figure. The angles subtended by copper and steel wires with ceiling are and , respectively. If elongation in copper wire is and elongation in steel wire is , then the ratio is
[Young's modulus for copper and steel are and , respectively.]

Answer: 2
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- Exam
- JEE Advanced 2019
- Paper
- Paper 1
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Mechanical Properties of Matter
- Topic
- Stress,Strain and Modulus of Elasticity