A Rod with a Diameter of 3 $\times$ 10^-6 M $\times$ 10^-4 $\times$

question 65

Multiple Choice

A rod with a diameter of 3.00 mm,projects 2.0 cm horizontally outward from a wall.A 50.0 N weight is hung from the end of the rod and the rod deflects downward by 2.00 $\times$ 10^-6 m.The shear strain of the rod is

• A) 1.00 \(\times\) 10^-4.
• B) 1.50 \(\times\) 10^-4.
• C) 2.00 \(\times\) 10^-4.
• D) 2.50 \(\times\) 10^-4.
• E) 3.00 \(\times\) 10^-4.

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