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A Large 75-Kg Lighting Fixture Can Be Hung from Wires 0.70×1011 Pa0.70 \times 10 ^ { 11 } \mathrm {~Pa}

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A large 75-kg lighting fixture can be hung from wires of identical size and shape made of aluminum, brass, or copper. The values of Young's modulus for these metals are 0.70×1011 Pa0.70 \times 10 ^ { 11 } \mathrm {~Pa} (aluminum) , 0.91×1011 (brass) , and 1.1×1011 (copper)  0.91 \times 10 ^ { 11 } \text { (brass) , and } 1.1 \times 10 ^ { 11 } \text { (copper) }
Which wire would stretch the least distance?


A) copper
B) aluminum
C) brass
D) They will all stretch the same distance.

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