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What is the maximum length of steel cable that can hang vertically supported from one end of the cable? The Young's modulus of this steel is 2.10 × 1011 N/m2, the tensile strength of this steel is 7.4 × 108 N/m2, and the density of this steel is 7.6 × 103 kg/m2.


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