Young’s moduli of two wires $A$ and $B$ are in the ratio $7 : 4$. Wire $A$ is $2\, m$ long and has radius $R$. Wire $A$ is $2\, m$ long and has radius $R$. Wire $B$ is $1.5\, m$ long and has radius $2\, mm$. If the two wires stretch by the same length for a given load, then the value of $R$ is close to ......... $mm$
  • A$1.3$
  • B$1.5$
  • C$1.7$
  • D$1.9$
JEE MAIN 2019, Medium
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