What is the work done in stretching a uniform metal wire of length $2 \ m$ to $2.004 \ m$ with an area of cross-section $10^{-6} \ m^2$ (in $J$)? [Young's modulus of the wire = $2 \times 10^{11} \ N/m^2$]

  • A
    $1.6$
  • B
    $0.8$
  • C
    $8$
  • D
    $16$

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