A wire of diameter $1mm$ breaks under a tension of $1000\, N.$ Another wire, of same material as that of the first one, but of diameter $2\, mm$ breaks under a tension of ...... $N$
  • A$500$
  • B$1000$
  • C$10000 $
  • D$4000$
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