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The Poisson’s ratio of a material is 0.5. If a force is applied to a wire of this material there is a decrease

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The Poisson’s ratio of a material is 0.5. If a force is applied to a wire of this material there is a decrease in the cross sectional area by 4%. Calculate the percentage increase in the length.

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 the percentage increase in the length 4% .

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