A steel plate of face area $1 \,cm ^2$ and thickness $4 \,cm$ is fixed rigidly at the lower surface. A tangential force $F=10 \,kN$ is applied on the upper surface as shown in the figure. The lateral displacement $x$ of upper surface w.r.t. the lower surface is .............. $m$ (Modulus of rigidity for steel is $8 \times 10^{11} \,N / m ^2$ )
  • A$5 \times 10^{-5}$
  • B$5 \times 10^{-6}$
  • C$2.5 \times 10^{-3}$
  • D$2.5 \times 10^{-4}$
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