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The maximum load a wire can withstand without breaking, when its length is reduced to half of its original length, willA. be doubleB. be halfC. be four timesD. remain same

Answer» Correct Answer - D
We know that, Breaking stress = `("Breaking force")/("Area of cross-section") " "(i)`
When length of the wire changes, area of cross-section remains same.
Hence, breaking force will be same when length changes.


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