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Q2:A wire is elongated by 2mm when a brick is suspended from it.when the brick is immersed in water,the wire contracts by 0.6mm,what's the density of the brick?

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all we have to do here is to equate the young's modulus here.

first the force is mg,
then it is mg - (density of water * volume of the brick)

use y.m= stress/strain



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I am getting 1666 kg/m3
is it right?

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