A wire of length L can support a load W. If the wire is broken in to two equal parts , then how much load can be suspended by one of those cut wires?
A rubber cord 10 m long is suspended vertically. How much does it stretch under its own weight. ( [Density of rubber is $$1500 (kg / m^3), Y = 5 \times 10^8 N/m^2)$$