Physics-(general)
NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11
What is the tensile stress in a wire when a force F is applied at one end and the other end is fixed?
A
F/A
B
2F/A
C
F/2A
D
F*A
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The tensile stress is defined as the tension per unit area, which is given by F divided by the cross-sectional area A of the wire.
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