A steel wire having cross section area 2 mm2 is stretched by 10 N. Find the lateral strain produced I the wire. (Given Y for steel = 2 x 1011 N/m2, Poisson's ratio σ=0

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A steel wire having cross section area 2 mm2 is stretched by 10 N. Find the lateral strain produced I the wire.

(Given Y for steel = 2 x 1011 N/m2, Poisson's ratio σ=0.29)

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