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A steel cable 20mm diameter and 10 metre long is subjected to a tensile force of 5000 Newton. If the modulus of elasticity of the material of the wire is 2*10 N/mm² Then the elongation of the cable is

A2.5 mm

B10 mm

C5 mm

D10/π mm

Answer:

A. 2.5 mm


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