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QJEEM19Ph2e1c: JEE Main 2019 Physics - Class 11 JEEM19Ph2e1c Solution: At 40 o C, a brass wire of 1 mm radius is hung from the…

At 40o C, a brass wire of 1 mm radius is hung from the ceiling. A small mass, M is hung from the free end of the wire. When the wire is cooled down from 40oC to 20oC it regains its original length of 0.2 m. The value of M is close to : (Coefficient of linear expansion and Young’s modulus of brass are 10–5 /oC and 1011 N/m 2 , respectively; g= 10 ms–2 )

Multiple Choice Options

  • A 1.5 kg
  • B 0.5 kg
  • C 9 kg
  • D 0.9 kg

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Mg=(Ayℓ)Δℓ

Mg=(Ay)αΔT=2π

It is closest to 9

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