A Solid Steel Column Is 4

question 62

Multiple Choice

A solid steel column is 4.0 m long and 0.20 m in diameter.Young's modulus for this steel is 2.0 × 10¹¹ N/m².By what distance does the column shrink when a 5000-kg truck is supported by it?

• A)8.0 × 10^-7 m
• B)3.2 × 10^-6 m
• C)7.8 × 10^-6 m
• D)3.1 × 10^-5 m

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