Same tension is applied to the following four wires made of same material. The elongation is longest in

  • A
    Wire of length $50 \ cm$ and diameter $0.5 \ mm$
  • B
    Wire of length $200 \ cm$ and diameter $2 \ mm$
  • C
    Wire of length $300 \ cm$ and diameter $3 \ mm$
  • D
    Wire of length $100 \ cm$ and diameter $1 \ mm$

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