The bulk modulus of a rubber ball is . To what depth below the surface of the sea, should the ball be taken so as to decrease its volume by 0.1%?
(1) 1 m
(2) 10 m
(3) 90 m
(4) 1 km
What is the value of Poisson's ratio for an incompressible material?
(1) Zero
(2) 0.2
(3) 0.5
(4) Infinite
If the Poisson's ratio of a material is 0.5, then its bulk modulus is equal to:
(1) Zero
(2) Young's modulus
(3) Infinite
(4) Three times Young's modulus
A uniform wire of cross-sectional area A is stretched by a certain force so that its length is elongated by x. What should be the cross-sectional area of the wire, so that elongation becomes on applying the same force?
(1) A
(2) 2A
(3) 4A
(4) 8A
A wire suspended vertically from one of its ends is stretched by attaching a weight of 100 N. If the elastic energy stored in the wire is 0.1 J. The elongation in the wire is:
(1) 1 mm
(2) 2 mm
(3) 3 mm
(4) 4 mm
If E is the energy stored per unit volume in a wire having Young's modulus of the material Y, then stress applied is:
1.
2.
3.
4.
Two wires of the same material have lengths in the ratio of 1: 2. If they are stretched by applying equal forces, the increase in lengths is the same. The ratio of their respective radii is:
(1) 1: 1
(2) 1: 2
(3) 1:
(4) 2: 1
The value of Poisson's ratio cannot be:
(1) 0.05
(2) 0.32
(3) 0.63
(4) 0.49
A steel wire of cross-sectional area 3 x can withstand a maximum strain of . If Young's modulus of steel is 2 x , then maximum mass which the wire can hold is: (Take g =10 )
(1) 40 kg
(2) 100 kg
(3) 80 kg
(4) 60 kg