5. The ultimate strength of a metallic wire for tension is 2.0 x10^8 Pa. The wire was set up with a vertical mounting and a 200 kg load is hang from its lower end. The diameter of the wire is 0.50 cm. What would be the outcome of this set up? *

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5. The ultimate strength of a metallic wire for tension is 2.0 x10^8 Pa. The
wire was set up with a vertical mounting and a 200 kg load is hang from its
lower end. The diameter of the wire is 0.50 cm. What would be the
outcome of this set up? *
Transcribed Image Text:5. The ultimate strength of a metallic wire for tension is 2.0 x10^8 Pa. The wire was set up with a vertical mounting and a 200 kg load is hang from its lower end. The diameter of the wire is 0.50 cm. What would be the outcome of this set up? *
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