A uniform heavy rod of weight $10\, {kg} {ms}^{-2}$, crosssectional area $100\, {cm}^{2}$ and length $20\, {cm}$ is hanging from a fixed support. Young modulus of the material of the rod is $2 \times 10^{11} \,{Nm}^{-2}$. Neglecting the lateral contraction, find the elongation of rod due to its own weight. (In $\times 10^{-10} {m}$)
  • A$0.2$
  • B$0.05$
  • C$0.04$
  • D$5$
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