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A 5-M-Long Steel Cable Is Horizontally Attached (Just Tautly) Between 1×10111 \times 10 ^ { 11 }

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A 5-m-long steel cable is horizontally attached (just tautly) between two large trees. A 40-kg child hangs from the middle, and in doing so lowers the cable 6 cm from its original position. If the Young's modulus of the steel cable is 1×10111 \times 10 ^ { 11 } Pa and the cross-sectional area is 0.7 cm 22 , the distance that the steel cable is stretched is


A) 6 mm.
B) 6 m.
C) 6 cm.
D) 0.6 m.

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