A wire of length L has young s modulus Y and density 𝜌 Show that the extension produced in - Physics - Units and Measurements

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A wire of length L has young’s modulus Y and density
𝜌 Show that the extension produced in the wire by its own
weight is 𝜌𝑔𝐿 / 2Y

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A wire of length L has young’s modulus Y and density 𝜌. Show that the extension produced in the wire by its own weight is 𝜌𝑔𝐿 / 2Y