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A wire of cross-sectional area A at temperature t is held taut with a negligible tension between two rigid supports. If the wire is cooled to a temperature (t−Δt), what tension is developed in the wire? The coefficient of linear expansion is α and Young's modulus of the wire is Y. |
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Answer» A wire of cross-sectional area A at temperature t is held taut with a negligible tension between two rigid supports. If the wire is cooled to a temperature (t−Δt), what tension is developed in the wire? The coefficient of linear expansion is α and Young's modulus of the wire is Y. |
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