The second floor portion of a house is about to break down, so it was propped up by an iron column 4.0 meters long with cross sectional area of 30.0 cm^2. The iron column was compressed by 0.015 mm. How much load (N) the iron column is supporting?

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1. The second floor portion of a house is about to break down, so it was propped up by an iron column 4.0 meters long with cross sectional area of 30.0 cm^2. The iron column was compressed by 0.015 mm. How much load (N) the iron column is supporting? Y of Iron = 19 X 10^10 Pa

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