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A boy's catapult is made of rubber cord which is 42 cm long, with 6 mm diameter of cross-section and of negligible mass. The boy keeps a stone weighing 0.02 kg on it and stretches the cord by 20 cm by applying a constant force. When released, the stone flies off with a velocity of 20 ms-1. Neglect the change in area of cross-section of the cord while stretched. The Young's modulus of rubber is closest to: |
| A. | 106 Nm-2 |
| B. | 104 Nm-2 |
| C. | 108 Nm-2 |
| D. | 103 Nm-2 |
| Answer» B. 104 Nm-2 | |