On all the six surfaces of a unit cube, equal tensile force of $F$ is applied. The increase in length of each side will be ($Y =$ Young's modulus, $\sigma $= Poission's ratio)
  • A$\frac{F}{{Y(1 - \sigma )}}$
  • B$\frac{F}{{Y(1 + \sigma )}}$
  • C$\frac{{F(1 - 2\sigma )}}{Y}$
  • D$\frac{F}{{Y(1 + 2\sigma )}}$
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