In the given figure, if the dimensions of the two wires are the same but materials are different, then Young's modulus is

  • More for A than B

  • More for B than A

  • Equal for A and B

  • None of these

The substances having very short plastic region are

  • Ductile

  • Brittle

  • Malleable

  • All of these

Due to the addition of impurities, the modulus of elasticity:

  • Decreases

  • Increases

  • Remains constant

  • May increase or decrease

A load of 2 kg produces an extension of 1 mm in a wire of 3 m in length and 1 mm in diameter. The Young's Modulus of wire will be

  •  3.25×1010 Nm-2

  •  7.48×1012 Nm2

  •  7.48×1010 Nm-2

  •  7.48×10-10 Nm-2

The value of Young's Modulus for a perfectly rigid body is

  • Less than 1

  • Zero

  • Infinite

A spherical ball contracts in a volume by 0.01% when subjected to a normal uniform pressure of 100 atm. The Bulk modulus of its material is

  •  1.01×1011 Nm2

  •  1.01×1012 Nm-2

  •  1.01×1010 Nm-2

  •  1.01×1013 Nm-2

A metallic rod of length l and cross-sectional area A is made of a material of Young's Modulus Y. If the rod is elongated by an amout y, then the work done is proportional to

  • y

  •  1y

  •  y2

  •  1y2

If the Bulk Modulus of lead is 8.0×109 N/m2 and the initial density of the lead is 11.4 g/cc, then under the pressure of 2.0×108 N/m2, the density of the lead is

  • 11.7 g/cc

  • 11.3 g/cc

  • 11.5 g/cc

  • 11.6 g/cc

For a given material, the Young's Modulus is 2.4 times its modulus of rigidity. Its Poisson's ratio is

  • 0.2

  • 0.4

  • 1.2

  • 2.4

When the temperature of a gas is constant at 20°C and pressure is changed from P1=1.01×105 Pa to P2=1.165×105 Pa, then the volume changes by 10%. The Bulk modulus of the gas is

  •  1.55×105 Pa

  •  1.01×105 Pa

  •  1.4×105 Pa

  •  0.115×105 Pa

When a rubber ball is taken to the bottom of a sea of depth 1400 m, its volume decreases by 2%. The Bulk Modulus of rubber ball is [density of water is 1 g cc and g=10 m/s2]

  •  7×108 N/m2

  •  2×108 N/m2

  •  2.5×108 N/m2

  •  9×108 N/m2

A spherical ball contracts in volume by 0.02%, when subjected to a normal uniform pressure of 50 atmosphere. The Bulk Modulus of its material is

  •  1×1011 N/m2

  •  2×1010 N/m2

  •  2.5×1010 N/m2

  •  1×1013 N/m2

For an elastic material

  •  γ>η

  •  γ<η

  •  γη=1

  •  γ=η

Correct pair is

  • Change in shape - Longitudinal strain

  • Change in volume - Shear strain

  • Change in length - Bulk strain

  • Reciprocal of Bulk Modulus - Compressibility

The breaking stress of aluminium is 7.5×107 Nm-2. The greatest length of aluminium wire that can hang vertically without breaking is
(Density of aluminium is 2.7×103 kg m-3)

  •  283×103 m

  • 28.3×103 m

  •  2.83×103 m

  •  0.283×103 m

A wire is 2 m in length suspended vertically stretches by 10 mm when mass of 10 kg is attached to the lower end. The elastic potential energy gain by the wire is (take g=10 m/s2)

  • 0.5 J

  • 5 J

  • 50 J

  • 500 J

A wire of length L and cross-sectional area A is made of material of Young's Modulus Y. The work done in stretching the wire by an amount x is

  •  YAx2L

  •  YAx22L

  •  2YAx2L

  •  4YAx2L

Two exactly similar wires of steel and copper are stretched by equal forces. If the total elongation is 2 cm, then how much is the elongation in steel and copper wire respectively? Given, Ysteel=20×1011 dyne/cm2, Ycopper=12×1011 dyne/cm2.

  • 1.25 cm; 0.75 cm

  • 0.75 cm; 1.25 cm

  • 1.15 cm; 0.85 cm

  • 0.85 cm; 1.15 cm

The proportional limit of steel is 8×108 N/m2 and its Young's Modulus is 2×1011 N/m2. The maximum elongation, a one metre long steel wire can be given without exceeding the proportional limit is

  • 2 mm

  • 4 mm

  • 1 mm

  • 8 mm

In a series combination of copper and steel wires of same length and same diameter, a force is applied at one of their ends while the other end is kept fixed. The combined length is increased by 2 cm. The wires will have

  • Same stress and same strain

  • Different stress and different strain

  • Different stress and same strain

  • Same stress and different strain

If in case A, elongation in wire of length L is l, then for same wire, elongation in case B will be-

  • 4l

  • 2l

  • l

  • l/2

Energy stored per unit volume in a stretched wire having Young's Modulus Y and stress 'S' is

  •  YS2

  •  S2Y2

  •  S22Y

  •  S2Y

A wire suspended vertically from one end and is stretched by attaching a weight 200 N to the lower end. The weight stretches the wire by 1 mm. The elastic potential energy gained by the wire is

  • 0.1 J

  • 0.2 J

  • 0.4 J

  • 10 J

Work done by restoring force in a wire within elastic limit is -10 J. Maximum amount of heat produced in the wire is

  • 10 J

  • 20 J

  • 5 J

  • 15 J

The work done per unit volume to stretch the length of area of cross-section 2 mm2 by 2% will be
Y=8×1010 N/m2

  • 40 MJ/m3 

  • 16 MJ/m3 

  • 64 MJ/m3 

  • 32 MJ/m3 

On stretching some substances, why is permanent elongation caused?

  • They are perfectly elastic.

  • They are perfectly plastic.

  • More stress acts on them.

  • Their strain is infinite.

On withdrawing the external applied force on bodies within the elastic limit, the body:

  • regains its previous state very quickly.

  • regains its previous state after some time.

  • regains its previous state after a very long time.

  • does not regain its previous state.

On abruptly withdrawing the stretching force acting on a wire, its temperature will:

  • increase

  • decrease

  • remain unchanged

  • nothing can be stated

The modulus of elasticity of a material does not depend upon:

  • shape

  • temperature

  • nature of material

  • impurities mixed

What is the effect of temperature on the value of Young's modulus of elasticity for various substances, in general?

  • It increases with increase in temperature

  • Remains constant.

  • Decreases with rise in temperature

  • Sometimes increases and sometimes decreases with temperature.

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