A 6-mm steel wire is 5 meters long and stretches 8 m under a given load. If the modulus of elasticity is 200 GPa, find the load applied.

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A 6-mm steel wire is 5 meters long and stretches 8 m under a given load. If the  modulus of elasticity is 200 GPa, find the load applied.

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