The Young's modulus of a wire of length $L$ and radius $r$ is $Y \, N/m^2$. What will be the Young's modulus of a wire made of the same material with length $L/2$ and radius $r/2$?

  • A
    $Y$
  • B
    $2Y$
  • C
    $Y/2$
  • D
    $4Y$

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