In a series combination of copper and steel wires of same length and same diameter, a force is applied at one of their ends while the other end is kept fixed. The combined length is increased by $2\, cm$. The wires will have ..........
  • A
    Same stress and same strain
  • B
    Different stress and different strain
  • C
    Different stress and same strain
  • D
    Same stress and different strain
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