MCQ
A uniform wire (Young's modulus $2 \times 10^{11}\, Nm^{-2}$ ) is subjected to longitudinal tensile stress of $5 \times 10^7\,Nm^{-2}$ . If the over all volume change in the wire is $0.02\%,$ the fractional decrease in the radius of the wire is close to
- A$1.0\times 10^{-4}$
- B$1.5\times 10^{-4}$
- ✓$0.25\times 10^{-4}$
- D$5\times 10^{-4}$
