A wire made of the same material (Y= 12X1010Pa) is cut into two parts, we label it as wire I and wire II, Wire I is 3 times as long and half the diameter of wire II. Find the elongation of wire I relative to wire II. wire  1   and  wire II  were  subjected with  the  same  amount  of  force.

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A wire made of the same material (Y= 12X1010Pa) is cut into two parts, we label it as wire I and wire II, Wire I is 3 times as long and half the diameter of wire II. Find the elongation of wire I relative to wire II. wire  1   and  wire II  were  subjected with  the  same  amount  of  force.

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