JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsMechanical Properties of SolidsJEE Main

The work done in stretching an elastic wire per unit volume, or strain energy in a stretched string, is [NCERT 1981, MNT 1981, MP PET 1984, EAMCET (Med.) 1995, RPMT 1999, DCE 2003]

Answer: (B)

Solution

The elastic strain energy per unit volume of a stretched wire is .

Question ID VK-155118