A block of weight is suspended by copper and steel wires of same cross-sectional area and, length and respectively. Their other ends are fixed on a ceiling as shown in figure. The angles subtended by copper and steel wires with ceiling are and respectively. If elongation in copper wire is and elongation in steel wire is then the ratio is _____.
[Young's modulus for copper and steel are and respectively]
A block of weight 100 N is suspended by copper and steel wires of same cross-sectional area 0.5 c m 2 and,…
Solution
2.00
Resolving in components
Asked in: JEE Advanced 2019 (Paper 1)