Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 15 - Fluids and Elasticity - Exercises and Problems - Page 439: 67

Answer

$1mm$

Work Step by Step

We know that $\Delta L=\frac{FL}{AY}$ $\Delta L=\frac{\rho_w gVL}{4a^2 Y}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $\Delta L=\frac{1000(9.8)(10)(0.8)}{4(0.04)^2(10)^{10}}$ This simplifies to: $\Delta L=1.225mm\approx 1mm$
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