Speed of a transverse wave on a straight wire (mass $6.0\; \mathrm{g}$, length $60\; \mathrm{cm}$ and area of cross-section $1.0\; \mathrm{mm}^{2}$ ) is $90\; \mathrm{ms}^{-1} .$ If the Young's modulus of wire is $16 \times 10^{11}\; \mathrm{Nm}^{-2},$ the extension of wire over its natural length is
  • A$0.02\; mm$
  • B$0.04\; mm$
  • C$0.03\; mm$
  • D$0.01\; mm$
JEE MAIN 2020, Medium
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