Two exactly similar wires of steel and copper are stretched by equal
Channel: Doubtnut
Date: 2020-03-29

Two exactly similar wires of steel and copper are stretched by equal force. If the total elongation is 2 cm, then how much is the elongation in steel and copper wire respectively? Given, `Y_(\"steel\")=20xx10^(11)\"dyne/cm\"^(2),Y_(\"copper\")=12xx10^(11)\"Dyne/cm\"^(2)`