A hollow copper pipe undergoes a 1% change in length under a tensile load. If the Young’s modulus of copper is 110 GPa, the pipe’s outer diameter is 2 cm and its wall thickness is 5 mm, what is the magnitude of the tensile load? Consider the whole change happening in the elastic region.

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A hollow copper pipe undergoes a 1% change in length under a tensile load. If the Young’s modulus of copper is 110 GPa, the pipe’s outer diameter is 2 cm and its wall thickness is 5 mm, what is the magnitude of the tensile load? Consider the whole change happening in the elastic region.

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