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2. For safety in climbing, a mountaineer uses a nylon rope that is 50 m long and 1.0 cm in diameter. When supporting a 90 kg climber, the rope elongates 1.6 m. Find the Young's modulus of the rope.

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Chapter12: Static Equilibrium And Elasticity

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2. For safety in climbing, a mountaineer uses a nylon rope that is 50 m long and 1.0 cm in
diameter. When supporting a 90 kg climber, the rope elongates 1.6 m. Find the Young's
modulus of the rope.

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