A uniform steel wire of length 4m and area of cross-section 3×10-6m2 is extended by 1mm by the application of a force. If the youngs modulus of steel is 2×1011 Nm-2 the energy stored in the wire is___________________?
A0.50J
B0.100J
C0.75J
D0.025J
Correct answer
C. 0.75J
Explanation
0.75J is the correct answer. Review the question and compare it with the other choices to remember this fact for future exams.