Indiana takes his rope with a length of 75.0m and a diameter of 3.50cm and uses it to support a 625kg box that he is using for one of his traps. When the mass is attached it causes the rope to stretch by 1.30m. a) What is the stress on the rope in Pascals? b) What is the strain on the rope? c) What is Young’s modulus for the rope in Pascals?

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Indiana takes his rope with a length of 75.0m and a diameter of 3.50cm and uses it to support a 625kg box that he is using for one of his traps. When the mass is attached it causes the rope to stretch by 1.30m. a) What is the stress on the rope in Pascals? b) What is the strain on the rope? c) What is Young’s modulus for the rope in Pascals?
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